For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when West Jessamine and Mercer County meet (two straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Colts might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-3 to the Titans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Titans this season, with their most recent defeat being a 4-3 loss on Tuesday.
West Jessamine saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Peters, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
West Jessamine has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-20-1 record this season. As for Mercer County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-12.
West Jessamine and Mercer County could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Kentucky Rankings. The Colts (ranked 106th) will meet Scott County (ranked ninth) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Mercer County will face off against Campbellsville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (81 vs. 17).
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