Somerset owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the East Jessamine Jaguars. The win was familiar territory for Somerset who now have three in a row.
Griffin Loy made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Loy was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
Loy wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Blake Abbott, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Somerset has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for East Jessamine, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Somerset will head out on the road to face off against George Rogers Clark at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Jessamine, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bourbon County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bourbon County's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so East Jessamine's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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