On Monday, Assumption Academy didn't have quite enough to beat the LKY Saints and fell 3-2.
For LKY's part, Kaspar Ellis and Noah Howell made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Ellis struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Meanwhile, Howell pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ellis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Ellis went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI, while Howell scored a run while going 2-for-3.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nate Armani, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Assumption Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for LKY, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-14 record this season.
Assumption Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for LKY, they will face off against Owensboro on Friday.
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