Softball Preview: Holy Cross Cougars vs. Assumption Rockets
The Holy Cross Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Assumption Rockets at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Holy Cross has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Assumption will arrive with seven straight victories.
Holy Cross lost 16-1 to Daviess County on Saturday.
Holy Cross saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Casey Cirillo, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Assumption gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Everything went their way against Central Hardin as Assumption made off with a 13-2 victory.
Holy Cross now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Assumption, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Holy Cross came up short against Assumption in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 7-4. Can Holy Cross avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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