Tampa Catholic won the last time they faced Barren County and things went their way on Monday too. The Crusaders came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 5-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Jake Owen looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February of 2024.
On the hitting side, Jose Carrero was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs.
Tampa Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Barren County, they dropped their record down to 7-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Tampa Catholic will face off against Cambridge Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lancers will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Crusaders surely won't give up without a fight. As for Barren County, they will head out on the road to face off against Paul Laurence Dunbar at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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