The McCracken County Mustangs will head out to square off against the St. Xavier Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. McCracken County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so St. Xavier's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
McCracken County's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Pleasure Ridge Park hitters got past them. The Mustangs lost 11-4 to the Panthers on Friday. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, St. Xavier fell victim to Greenwood and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gators. The game marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
St. Xavier saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodie Benefield, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
St. Xavier's defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-5. As for McCracken County, their loss dropped their record down to 19-6.
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