Elizabethtown lost against Fern Creek back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result  on Friday. The Elizabethtown Panthers fell just short of the Fern Creek Tigers by a score of  8-7. The  loss   continues a  trend for Elizabethtown in their matchups with Fern Creek: they've now lost five in a row.
  Hayden Willett was a  force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he  didn't allow a single  earned run while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched.
 On the hitting side,  Reed Sherrard was cooking despite his team's loss,   going 1-for-3 with a  home run, two  runs,  and two  RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of  Jake Williams, who  scored a  run and  stole a base while going 2-for-3.
 Elizabethtown's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Fern Creek, they have  been performing  well recently as they've  won three of their last four games,  which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record  this season.
 Elizabethtown will head out on the road to  take on  Glasgow at 10:00  a.m.  on Saturday. As for Fern Creek, they will  challenge Lexington Christian at 12:00  p.m.  on Saturday. Lexington Christian is coming into the  matchup with three straight  victories at home,  so Fern Creek will have to stop a  squad with plenty of momentum.
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