Hunt nearly hits for cycle in loss to Louisville Eastern

A five-run fourth inning helped Louisville Eastern defeat University Heights 8-0 Friday night in a high school baseball game in Lexington.

The Blazers managed only six hits in the game and committed four errors on defense.

Hayden Hunt went 3-for-3 with a triple, double and single to lead the Blazers (13-8).

Josh Pace suffered the pitching loss for UHA.

The Blazers are scheduled to play No. 25-ranked Lexington Henry Clay at 10 a.m. and Lexington Christian at 12:30 p.m. today.

Score by Innings:

Louisville Eastern 102 500 0 – 8 6 3

University Heights 000 000 0 – 0 6 4

LP – Pace

Leading Hitters: UHA – Hunt (1B, 2B, 3B), Gibson (1B), Finch (1B), Ca. Gibson (1B)

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