Baseball Recap: Lexington Catholic Makes It Four in a Row on the Road

Knights

Margin (Wins)

05/10/25 @ Bryan Station	10
04/22/25 vs Tates Creek	10
03/22/25 vs St. Henry	10
03/21/25 vs Greenup County	10
05/07/25 @ Lexington Christian	9

Lexington Catholic had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Bryan Station on Saturday. The Knights put the hurt on the Defenders with a sharp 12-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.

Lexington Catholic got a great performance from Will Mischel as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Mischel a new career-high in strikeouts (three).

On the hitting side, Jake Scott was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brady Wasik, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

Lexington Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bryan Station only posted a batting average of .118.

Lexington Catholic's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-7-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Bryan Station, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season.

Lexington Catholic will take on Bishop Brossart at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bryan Station, they will challenge George Rogers Clark at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.