West Jessamine is 10-0 against Burgin since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The West Jessamine Colts will look to defend their home field against the Burgin Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. West Jessamine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
West Jessamine is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kentucky's top teams: Taylor County, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (West Jessamine was ranked 21st). West Jessamine came out on top against Taylor County by a score of 8-4 on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Eli Nickell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Aubrey Kearns was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Burgin is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 15-6 to Lincoln County on Monday.
West Jessamine's win bumped their record up to 24-7-1. As for Burgin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-21.
Everything went West Jessamine's way against Burgin when the teams last played back in April as West Jessamine made off with a 15-0 victory. Will West Jessamine repeat their success, or does Burgin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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