On Friday, the Jefferson County Patriots earned an 11-8 win over the Grainger Grizzlies. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jefferson County.
Dylan Edmonds made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off eight hits. Edmonds was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jefferson County got a massive performance out of Briley Larue, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three RBI and a double. Ryan Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Jefferson County now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Grainger, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.
Jefferson County will head out on the road to face off against Sevier County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Jefferson County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Grainger, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Claiborne at 5:30 p.m. Grainger is facing Claiborne at the right time seeing as Claiborne is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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