St. Xavier lost against Lexington Catholic back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The St. Xavier Tigers fell just short of the Lexington Catholic Knights by a score of 6-5. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
St. Xavier got a good showing from Mason Nett, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Kyle Krupp was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Coomer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. Xavier fell to 2-1. As for Lexington Catholic, their record is now 3-1-1.
Looking ahead, St. Xavier will head out on the road to face off against Paul Laurence Dunbar at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lexington Catholic, they will host Greenup County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenup County will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Lexington Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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