Henry Clay couldn't beat Lexington Catholic on Wednesday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fourth inning. The Blue Devils lost 18-8 to the Knights. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost six in a row.
Henry Clay saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayne Skaggs, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one double. Adrianna Harris was another, going 2-for-3 with four RBI.
Henry Clay's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Lexington Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Henry Clay will venture away from home to take on Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Generals have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Lexington Catholic, they will take on East Jessamine at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Jaguars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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