Boyle County was the 3-1 winner over West Jessamine when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Rebels fell just short of the Colts by a score of 6-5 on Wednesday. The Rebels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Boyle County got a good showing from Roman Smith, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Boyle County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Milburn, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. That run was Milburn's first of the season.
Boyle County's record now sits at 5-5. As for West Jessamine, their win bumped their record up to 2-9-1.
Boyle County and West Jessamine could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Kentucky Rankings. The Rebels (ranked 49th) will meet Sayre (ranked seventh) at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, West Jessamine will face off against Madison Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (162 vs. 32). The timing isn't great for the Colts: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while the Indians have snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
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