The West Jessamine Colts will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Lincoln County Patriots, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
West Jessamine is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kentucky's top teams: Madison Central, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (West Jessamine was ranked 13th). West Jessamine took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Madison Central on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for West Jessamine in their matchups with Madison Central: they've now lost three in a row.
Madison Green made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and a double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Myszak, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Lincoln County fell victim to a tough 16-6 defeat at the hands of North Laurel on Thursday. Lincoln County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Jessamine's loss dropped their record down to 17-4. As for Lincoln County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
West Jessamine was able to grind out a solid win over Lincoln County when the teams last played back in March, winning 8-3. Does West Jessamine have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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