Somerset won the last time they faced North Laurel, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Somerset Briar Jumpers walked away with a 7-2 win over the North Laurel Jaguars.
Luke Poynter looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Somerset's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Griffin Loy, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kole Grundy, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Somerset is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-13 record this season. As for North Laurel, they dropped their record down to 12-13 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Somerset will head out on the road to take on Taylor County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Somerset is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for North Laurel, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bell County at 6:15 p.m.
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