Jefferson hasn't had much luck against Festus recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Jefferson Blue Jays will look to defend their home field against the Festus Tigers.
Jefferson is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 13-3 to Central.
Chloe Burger was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Festus). They never let Herculaneum onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory last Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Tigers sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Jefferson now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Festus, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Jefferson might still be hurting after the 13-1 loss they got from Festus when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Jefferson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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