The West Jessamine Colts will head out on the road to face off against the Garrard County Golden Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Jessamine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Garrard County is hoping to do on Monday what Somerset couldn't on Friday: put an end to West Jessamine's winning streak, which now stands at three games. West Jessamine walked away with a 7-4 win over Somerset.
Emerson Collins was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Smith, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Garrard County lost 13-4 to Jackson County on Thursday. Garrard County has not had much luck with Jackson County recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Destiny Logan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Keannanh Childress was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
West Jessamine's victory bumped their record up to 22-5. As for Garrard County, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-14.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. West Jessamine hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .379. However, it's not like Garrard County struggles in that department as they've averaged .365. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
West Jessamine might still be hurting after the 10-4 loss they got from Garrard County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can West Jessamine avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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