The Bishop Brossart Mustangs will square off against the Boone County Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Monday just wasn't the day for Bishop Brossart's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Campbell County on Monday. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Camels recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Bishop Brossart saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Neltner, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Boone County). They never let Newport get on the board and left with a 16-0 victory on Monday. The win was some much needed relief for the Rebels as it spelled an end to their ten-game losing streak.
Ayden Kays made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Kays was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and one run. He has become a key player for Boone County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three RBI, but 2-14 otherwise.
In other batting news, Boone County got a big performance out of Mason Coughenour, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and two runs. That's the most runs Coughenour has posted since back in April. Gabe Goodridge was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
Boone County's victory bumped their record up to 5-14. As for Bishop Brossart, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-15.
Bishop Brossart got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March of 2025 against Boone County by a conclusive 6-0 score. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rebels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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