Baseball Recap: Somerset's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday

There's no place like home for Somerset, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They skirted past the Danville Admirals 2-1. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Briar Jumpers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

Kole Grundy

Earned Runs

03/27/26 vs Frederick Douglass	2
04/03/26 vs Danville	1

Kole Grundy made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Somerset is 2-1 when Grundy allows two or fewer earned runs, but 1-8 otherwise. Grundy was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. That double was his first of the season.

Grundy wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Will Robinson, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave Robinson a new career-high.

Somerset hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Danville struck out seven times.

Somerset's record now sits at 3-9. As for Danville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5.

Coming up, Somerset will venture away from home to face off against Daviess County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Danville, they will host Nelson County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Admirals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.