The DeSales Colts will head out on the road to face off against the North Bullitt Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither DeSales nor North Bullitt posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
DeSales made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Whitley County, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Colts fell just short of the Colonels by a score of 4-2 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Colts have suffered since April 25, 2024.
Meanwhile, North Bullitt faced Bullitt East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eagles won by a run and slipped past the Chargers 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
North Bullitt's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-7. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for DeSales, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season.
DeSales came out on top in a nail-biter against North Bullitt in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colts since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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