Collins not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 2nd (when they won 14-0). They put the hurt on the DeSales Colts with a sharp 9-3 win. The Titans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Colts, too.
Alston Whitworth made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Preston Miller looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Collins is 4-2 when he allows at most two walks, but 7-10 otherwise.
James Sloane
| 04/23/25 @ DeSales | 3 |
| 04/19/25 vs Christian Academy-Louisville | 2 |
| 04/18/25 @ Eastern | 1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Independence | 1 |
| 03/22/25 vs Scott County | 1 |
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on James Sloane, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Lukas Cox was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
The victory made it two in a row for Collins and bumps their season record up to 11-12. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for DeSales, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season.
Collins will look to defend their home field on Thursday against North Bullitt at 5:30 p.m. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Titans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for DeSales, they will welcome Whitley County at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. The Colts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Colonels have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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