After flying high against North Bullitt last Saturday, East Jessamine came back down to earth. The East Jessamine Jaguars fell just short of the Lincoln County Patriots by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. East Jessamine was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lincoln County apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Ryan Dugger made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Bryant Adams was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
On Lincoln County's side, Tucker Foster was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
East Jessamine's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Lincoln County, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-13.
East Jessamine will head out on the road to face off against Frankfort at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Frankfort is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning East Jessamine will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Lincoln County, they will head out on the road to challenge Fern Creek at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln County is facing Fern Creek at the right time seeing as Fern Creek is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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