West Jessamine extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 7-15-1 in the process. They fell 9-4 to the Sayre Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-1 back in March.
West Jessamine saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Milholland, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Jordan Head also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Sayre, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 19-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
On Sayre's side, Camden Stout looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Stout a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
On the hitting side, Reed Beatty was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Gary Gibson, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, West Jessamine will take on East Jessamine at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Jaguars have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Sayre, they will venture away from home to square off against Woodford County at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Spartans 3.5, the Yellowjackets 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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