Sports Update: 5/29/24
Tuesday High School Baseball Recap
The 12th Region Tournament at Wayne Co. High School saw some thrilling action on Tuesday:
- Southwestern 6, East Jessamine 4
- Pulaski County 4, Boyle Co. 3
Looking ahead to Wednesday’s matchups:
- 5:00 PM: Somerset Briar Jumpers vs Garrard Co. Golden Lions. Live coverage on Somerset 106.1 FM and Somerset106.com.
- 7:30 PM: Wayne Co. vs West Jessamine
On Thursday at 5:00 PM, the semifinal will feature Southwestern vs Pulaski Co.
Tuesday High School Softball Recap
The 12th Region Softball Tournament at Mercer Co. High School also provided some exciting games:
- Mercer Co. 1, Casey Co. 0
- Garrard Co. 2, Southwestern Lady Warriors 1
Upcoming games on Wednesday:
- 6:00 PM: Boyle Co. vs East Jessamine
- 8:00 PM: Pulaski Co. Lady Maroons vs Wayne Co. Lady Cardinals
Tuesday MLB Recap
In Major League Baseball, Will Benson hit a home run for the Cincinnati Reds, but it wasn’t enough as they fell 7-1 to the St. Louis Cardinals.
The series finale is set for Wednesday at 1:10 PM with RHP Frankie Montas (2-3, 4.61 ERA) starting for Cincinnati. Live coverage begins at 12:40 PM on WTLO AM 1480/97.7 FM.
Friday College Baseball Preview
The NCAA Lexington Regional at Kentucky Proud Park kicks off on Friday with two exciting matchups:
- Noon: Kentucky Wildcats (40-14, 22-8 SEC) vs Western Michigan Broncos (33-21, 19-11 Mid-American). Live coverage on the SEC Network.
- 7:30 PM: Illinois Fighting Illini (34-19, 18-6 Big Ten) vs Indiana State Sycamores (42-13, 22-5 Missouri Valley).
