Corbin had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 9-8 to make it four. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Jessamine Colts. If the Redhounds were looking for revenge after losing 9-4 to the Colts when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kade Elam was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Ethan Abner also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
As for West Jessamine, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-12-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
On West Jessamine's side, the team relied heavily on Hayden Peters, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits Peters has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mavrick Napier, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corbin will square off against Cooper at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Redhounds are facing the Jaguars at the right time seeing as the Jaguars are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for West Jessamine, they will take on Frederick Douglass at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Broncos' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Colts' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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