Paul Laurence Dunbar lost against West Jessamine last Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Jessamine Colts. Paul Laurence Dunbar has not had much luck with West Jessamine recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Nick Griffith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
On West Jessamine's side, Payton Wells looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Wells has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Eli Nickell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Peters, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Paul Laurence Dunbar's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for West Jessamine, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Paul Laurence Dunbar didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-3 defeat vs. North Oldham on the 27th. West Jessamine has also already played their next game, a 9-8 win against Scott on the 27th.
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