Somerset extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 8-12-1 in the process. They lost 14-4 to the Southwestern Warriors. That's two games in a row now that the Briar Jumpers have lost by exactly ten runs.
As for Southwestern, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-7. Considering they have won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Southwestern's part, Jayla Singleton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits.
At the plate, Zoie Lowery was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with four RBI and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Gwin, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Coming up, Somerset will challenge West Jessamine at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Southwestern, they will venture away from home to challenge Garrard County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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