
Knights
05/15/25 @ Scott County | 7-2 |
05/14/25 vs Male | 6-0 |
05/13/25 @ Lafayette | 6-0 |
05/10/25 vs Bishop Brossart | 15-4 |
05/10/25 @ Bryan Station | 12-2 |
+ 5 more games |
Lexington Catholic faced Scott County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Knights came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 7-2. Winning may never get old, but the Knights sure are getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
Lexington Catholic got a great performance from Eamon Hughes as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jake Scott was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Jenkins, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Lexington Catholic lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 home runs per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 0.8.
Lexington Catholic pushed their record up to 20-8-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Scott County, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 22-10.
Lexington Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Scott County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Madison Central at 5:30 p.m.
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