Knoxville Catholic had to settle for second on Tuesday, but Cooper Ackermann sure wasn't going down easily. Ackermann tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. The effort marked the fewest earned runs he has had since back in April.
Even though Ackermann couldn't lead Knoxville Catholic over Briarcrest Christian, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Saints are coming into the match hot: they've won five straight at home. Will Ackermann and the Fighting Irish have enough to hand them a loss? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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