Holy Cross hasn't had much luck against Bourbon County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Indians will venture away from home to challenge the Colonels at 5:30 p.m. Holy Cross has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Holy Cross lost 12-4 to Dixie Heights on Wednesday.
Holy Cross saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Traecn Castaneda, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Bourbon County came into Wednesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Berea a 5-0 shutout on Wednesday.
The result came thanks to Carter Flynn's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Justify Christopher was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI. Bourbon County is undefeated when Christopher posts three or more RBI, but 15-16 otherwise.
Bourbon County's record now sits at 18-16. As for Holy Cross, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-29.
Holy Cross suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Bourbon County in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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