DeSales entered their tilt with Bullitt East with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bullitt East Chargers on Monday and snuck past 4-3. That's more bragging rights for DeSales, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
DeSales got a great performance from Matt Mulhall as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Mulhall has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Nutter, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
DeSales is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Bullitt East, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
DeSales will head out on the road to challenge Doss at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Doss is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning DeSales will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Bullitt East will take on Jeffersontown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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