West Jessamine has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Montgomery County Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West Jessamine's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Lincoln County with a sharp 15-0 victory.
West Jessamine got a massive performance out of Emerson Collins, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Thompson, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Montgomery County had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 15-2 margin over the Cardinals.
Lilliana Hill was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. Hill was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Addison Rodgers and Reaghan Oney did most of the damage at the plate: Rodgers went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Oney went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jaiden Oney, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
West Jessamine's win bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Montgomery County, their victory was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-2.
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