Baseball Recap: Louisville Triumphs

By Team Reports May 7, 2025, 10:26pm

Baseball Recap: Louisville Leopards vs. Ursuline Fighting Irish

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Louisville can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Ursuline Fighting Irish 5-4. The Leopards have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Fighting Irish, too.

Brock Leghart

Batters Struck Out (Career)

05/07/25 @ Ursuline8
03/29/25 @ Hiland7
04/10/25 vs Lake Center Christian5
03/11/25 vs Manchester4
04/04/25 vs Chardon2

Brock Leghart looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.

At the plate, Cooper Rice was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.

Louisville picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 8-10. As for Ursuline, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.

Louisville and Ursuline could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Leopards will face off against Dover at 5:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (150 vs. 47). Meanwhile, Ursuline (ranked 146th) will meet Archbishop Hoban (ranked 18th) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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