Scott County proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 14) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Lexington Catholic Knights 3-1. For the Cardinals, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 win the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Ada Little spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Hadley Swint was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Cardinals
| 04/22/25 vs Lexington Catholic | 3-1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Corbin | 15-1 |
| 04/15/25 vs Scott | 16-0 |
| 04/11/25 vs Great Crossing | 4-0 |
| 03/29/25 vs Loyola Academy | 19-4 |
| + 8 more games |
Scott County pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Lexington Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Scott County has already played their next contest (against Frederick Douglass), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lexington Catholic, they have also already played their next game, a 1-0 victory against Lexington Christian on the 24th.
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