Bullitt East dropped their record down to 17-7-1 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell 5-2 to the St. Xavier Tigers. If the Chargers were looking for revenge after losing 6-0 to the Tigers when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Bullitt East saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Phelps, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for St. Xavier, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
On St. Xavier's side, Ryan Holmes looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Holmes has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
Coming up, Bullitt East will venture away from home to face off against Collins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Xavier, they will challenge Ballard at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bruins will roll in looking for their 31st straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight.
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