St. Mary is 0-10 against McCracken County since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. Mary Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the McCracken County Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. St. Mary's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so McCracken County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
St. Mary can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Carlisle County a 6-0 shutout.
St. Mary's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jake Morris, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Julian Myers, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, McCracken County fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against St. Xavier on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, McCracken County couldn't push the score so high this time.
St. Mary's win bumped their record up to 15-5. As for McCracken County, their loss dropped their record down to 19-8.
St. Mary suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to McCracken County when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can St. Mary avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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