
Knights
05/15/25 vs Bourbon County | 15-0 |
05/13/25 @ Bryan Station | 1-0 |
05/08/25 @ Woodford County | 2-0 |
05/06/25 @ Tates Creek | 8-4 |
05/05/25 @ West Jessamine | 2-0 |
+ 3 more games |
Lexington Catholic put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Bourbon County Colonels. The matchup marked the Knights' most dominant win of the season.
Nobody will forget Abby Hammond's heroic performance anytime soon (especially Bourbon County's batters): she turned in a perfect game. Hammond has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 18 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lauren Kelley, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in June of 2024. Ava Carpenter also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Lexington Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .593. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Lexington Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Bourbon County, they dropped their record down to 7-17 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Lexington Catholic will head out to face off against Perry County Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The last four games the Commodores have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Bourbon County, they will be playing at home against Lewis County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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