Holy Cross is 0-6 against Bullitt East since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Holy Cross Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Bullitt East Chargers at 6:00 p.m. Holy Cross' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Bullitt East's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought game, but Holy Cross had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Pikeville.
Jacob Hand made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Logan McClellan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Bullitt East was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to St. Xavier. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Bullitt East was not able to get on the board.
Holy Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Bullitt East, they dropped their record down to 14-9 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Holy Cross might still be hurting after the 13-6 defeat they got from Bullitt East in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Can Holy Cross avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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