Baseball Game Preview: Highlands Latin Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 2:14am

Baseball Preview: Highlands Latin Highlanders vs. East Jessamine Jaguars

The Highlands Latin Highlanders will head out on the road to square off against the East Jessamine Jaguars at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Highlands Latin will head into Friday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 13-run contest in their last game. They fell just short of North Bullitt by a score of 4-2. Highlands Latin's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Jed Hamilton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but East Jessamine had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Rockcastle County on Friday.

Caleb Cadle put in work no matter where he played. He tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cadle was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

In other batting news, Zeke Craft was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Highlands Latin's record is now 17-7. As for East Jessamine, their record now sits at 12-12.

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