Jack Britt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lee County Yellow Jackets.
Jack Britt saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Schermerhorn, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Lee County's side, they got a great performance from Blane McDonald as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Gavin Swann relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Andrew Stanfield, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was BJ Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Jack Britt's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Lee County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Jack Britt will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lumberton at 7:00 p.m. Jack Britt and Lumberton are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Lee County, they are on the road again on Friday to play Prestonsburg at 5:00 p.m.
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