The Holy Cross Cougars will challenge the Waggener Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Waggener took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Holy Cross, who comes in off a win.
Holy Cross took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They skirted past North Hardin 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since March 20th.
Ace Foley
| 04/21/25 vs North Hardin | 3 |
| 04/12/25 vs Portland Christian | 2 |
| 03/11/25 vs Iroquois | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Atherton | 1 |
| 03/31/25 vs Powell County | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Ace Foley, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Peyton McVey was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Waggener was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Jeffersontown, falling 19-8. On the bright side, the eight- run effort marked the Wildcats' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Holy Cross' victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-13. As for Waggener, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Holy Cross took their win against Waggener in their previous matchup back in May of 2017 by a conclusive 9-3 score. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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