The Dixie Heights Colonels came up short against the Bullitt Central Cougars on Saturday, falling 12-1. The Colonels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dixie Heights got a good showing from Linwood Ernay, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Ernay has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Dixie Heights saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Cline, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Dixie Heights' loss dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Bullitt Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-13 record this season.
Dixie Heights will welcome Grant County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bullitt Central, they will head out on the road to take on Male at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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