East Jessamine hadn't beaten Henry Clay on the road since April 6, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. The Jaguars blew past the Blue Devils 9-1. This was a revenge game for the Jaguars: when they faced off against the Blue Devils two weeks ago, they had to take a 7-6 defeat.
Remie Smith made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played.
Kylee Oliver
| 04/01/25 @ Henry Clay | 4 |
| 03/24/25 @ Western Hills | 3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Ballard | 3 |
| 03/18/25 @ Henry Clay | 3 |
| 04/25/24 vs Bourbon County | 3 |
In other batting news, Kylee Oliver was incredible, scoring three runs while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Hillary Stansbury was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
East Jessamine was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .457. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
East Jessamine's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Henry Clay, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Jessamine will head out to take on Lincoln County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Jaguars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Henry Clay, they will venture away from home to square off against Franklin County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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