Tates Creek fell victim to Lexington Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 7-0 to the Lexington Catholic Knights. The defeat continues a trend for Tates Creek in their matchups with Lexington Catholic: they've now lost three in a row.
Tates Creek got a good showing from JT Cooper, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cooper has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tates Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Jackson, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Tates Creek's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Lexington Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Tates Creek will head out on the road to square off against North Oldham at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lexington Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Great Crossing at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Great Crossing will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Lexington Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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