Bishop Brossart is 3-0 against Ludlow since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bishop Brossart Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Ludlow Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Ludlow took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Bishop Brossart, who comes in off a win.
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Bishop Brossart ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Holy Cross and snuck past 4-3. The win was just what Bishop Brossart needed coming off of a 12-1 loss in their prior match.
Luke Bertsch was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over 4.2 innings pitched. Bertsch was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Bertsch wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Amin, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Ludlow suffered a tough 7-1 defeat at the hands of St. Henry on Wednesday. Ludlow has struggled against St. Henry recently, as their game on Wednesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Brooks Hoskins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Bishop Brossart is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season. As for Ludlow, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Bishop Brossart skirted past Ludlow 11-9 in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Brossart since the squad 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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