Baseball Recap: Somerset Triumphs

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2025, 9:51am

Baseball Recap: Somerset Briar Jumpers vs. Knox Central Panthers

Somerset barely beat Knox Central the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Somerset was the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Knox Central on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Briar Jumpers in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won eight in a row.

Connor Roberts was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.

In other batting news, Kole Grundy was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.

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Previous Games

03/18/25 - Home10-3 W
03/19/24 - Away10-9 W
05/08/23 - Home3-1 W
04/21/23 - Away6-4 W
04/25/22 - Home5-3 W
+ 5 more games

Somerset's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.

Somerset has already played their next matchup, a 1-0 win against Madison Central on the 19th. As for Knox Central, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-5 loss against South Laurel on the 24th.

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