Baseball Game Preview: Lexington Catholic Heads Out

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 2:19am

Baseball Preview: Lexington Catholic Knights vs. Lafayette Generals

The Lexington Catholic Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Lafayette Generals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Lexington Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Kentucky's top teams: Great Crossing, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Lexington Catholic was ranked 16th). Lexington Catholic lost 11-5 to Great Crossing on Thursday.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Lafayette's good fortune finally ran out on Sunday. They fell 8-4 to Tates Creek.

Lexington Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Lafayette, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.

Everything went Lexington Catholic's way against Lafayette in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Lexington Catholic made off with an 8-2 victory. Will Lexington Catholic repeat their success, or does Lafayette have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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