The Male Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Oldham County Colonels at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Male took a 12-run defeat the last time they faced off against Pleasure Ridge Park, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Panthers 2-1 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted since April 10th.
Miles Flack
| 04/03/25 vs McLean County | 5 |
| 03/26/25 @ Trinity | 5 |
| 04/22/25 @ Collins | 4 |
| 04/17/25 vs Bullitt East | 4 |
| 04/26/25 vs Anderson County | 3 |
| + 4 more games |
Miles Flack looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Male: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one hit, but 9-13 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cole Woodward, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Oldham County earned a 7-2 victory over Fern Creek on Wednesday.
Hayden Kiesewetter tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Oldham County's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Martin, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run. Another was Logan Slechter, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Male now has a winning record of 14-13. As for Oldham County, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-13-1.
Male took their win against Oldham County in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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