Jefferson had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. Everything went their way against the New Boston Lions as the Jefferson Bulldogs made off with a 14-2 win. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 4-2 victory the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2016.
Madie Clark and Chloe Wood made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Clark pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Wood struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in March of 2024. At bat, Clark scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Wood scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Maddie Cooner was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Karly Long, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Looking ahead, Jefferson will take on Spring Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for New Boston, they have already played their next match, a 15-1 win against Detroit on the 10th.
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