On Saturday, the Somerset Briar Jumpers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Estill County Engineers.
The team relied heavily on Blake Abbott, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Caynan Sizemore, who went 3-for-5 with a double.
Somerset's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Estill County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Somerset will take on Danville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Somerset is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Estill County, they will be playing at home against Owsley County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Estill County's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Owsley County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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