Bullitt East is 6-0 against Holy Cross since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bullitt East Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Holy Cross Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Bullitt East's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against St. Xavier on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Tigers. Bullitt East has not had much luck with St. Xavier recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Holy Cross had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Pikeville on Saturday.
Jacob Hand made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Logan McClellan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Bullitt East's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Holy Cross, they dropped their record down to 11-9 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Everything went Bullitt East's way against Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 as Bullitt East made off with a 13-6 victory. Does Bullitt East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Holy Cross turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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