The East Jessamine Jaguars will head out on the road to challenge the Danville Admirals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
East Jessamine can't be too worried about heading out to take on Danville: they just beat Woodford County at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. East Jessamine never let Woodford County onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Monday.
The result came thanks to William Harrison's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Aiden Cooper was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Danville was able to grind out a solid win over Calvary Christian on Saturday, taking the game 9-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Danville.
Fox Spears made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Spears has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Spears was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zhane Ford, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Gale, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
The victory got East Jessamine back to even at 11-11. As for Danville, their record is now 13-14.
East Jessamine suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Danville in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Thankfully for East Jessamine, Brady Morse (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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