Cougars
| 05/06/25 @ Valley | 18-0 |
| 05/05/25 @ Trinity Lutheran | 5-2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Kentucky Country Day | 2-1 |
| 04/30/25 vs Shawnee | 15-0 |
Holy Cross had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They never let the Valley Vikings get on the board and left with an 18-0 win. With that victory, the Cougars brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Ace Foley made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Holy Cross is 5-1 when Foley allows one or fewer hits, but 10-12 otherwise. Foley was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, Holy Cross got a massive performance out of Tyler Manning, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Mason Lanham, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Holy Cross hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive matches.
Holy Cross' record now sits at 15-13. As for Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will welcome Bethlehem at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Jeffersontown at 5:30 p.m. The Chargers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.83 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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