The East Jessamine Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Somerset Briar Jumpers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Saturday, East Jessamine came up short against South Laurel and fell 9-6.
Meanwhile, Somerset had just enough and edged Danville out 6-5 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Somerset.
Isaiah Lewis was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kole Grundy, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
East Jessamine's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Somerset, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
East Jessamine came up short against Somerset in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 7-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Somerset's Raygan New, who kept things locked down with no earned run or hits over five innings pitched. Now that East Jessamine knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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