
Jaguars
05/05/25 @ Somerset | 6-2 |
05/01/25 @ Middlesboro | 17-0 |
04/28/25 @ Clay County | 5-0 |
04/26/25 vs Franklin County | 7-6 |
04/24/25 vs Boyle County | 3-2 |
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North Laurel waltzed into their game on Monday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They came out on top against the Somerset Briar Jumpers by a score of 6-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 back in March.
Emma Carl made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bella Sizemore, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Saige McClure, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
North Laurel's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-1-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Somerset, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13-1 record this season.
North Laurel will host Corbin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Somerset, they will head out on the road to square off against Russell County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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