St. Xavier won the last time they faced Male and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Tigers came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 7-3. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on three straight.
Kaden Ford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaxon Coomer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Oakley Clevenger also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Tigers
| 04/16/25 @ Male | 7-3 |
| 04/08/25 @ North Bullitt | 13-4 |
| 04/01/25 @ Bowling Green | 9-8 |
| 03/26/25 @ Frederick Douglass | 5-0 |
| 03/22/25 @ Paul Laurence Dunbar | 6-0 |
St. Xavier's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Male, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-7 record.
Looking ahead, St. Xavier will head out to square off against Floyd Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Highlanders' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Male, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bullitt East at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Chargers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight.
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