Around the Bases: Week 11

It was another productive (but wild) week for Louisville baseball. U of L started off last week with a blowout win against their rival, beating Kentucky 18-6 on the road. It marked the first time since 2016 that Louisville managed to sweep their rival in the regular season, and marked the highest scoring total for…

Around the Bases: Week Nine

The Results Louisville baseball started last week with an 8-3 victory over rival Kentucky, headed by a strong performance by Louisville’s pitching committee. The Cards tallied 12 strikeouts as a team, relying on four different pitchers. Louisville extended their winning streak to six games after beating their in-state rival, but did not see their momentum…

Around the Bases: Week Eight

If Louisville was looking to carry as much momentum as possible before facing Kentucky today, it certainly got that last week. The Cardinals finished 4-0 once again, beating Miami (OH) in the midweek game and sweeping Wake Forest. Entering April, the Cardinals sit at 22-6, with a 9-3 conference record. Tied with Clemson for second…

Around the Bases: Week Six

Last week was the best to date for the Cardinal Nine. Louisville went 5-0 during the week, notching a midweek series sweep of top-ten Ole Miss at Jim Patterson Stadium, then traveling to Durham and going 3-for-3 against Duke, who entered the week ranked as high as 24th in the country. Up next, Louisville gets…

Around the Bases: Week Four

Last week, Louisville went 3-1 in their continued homestand, dropping a mid-week game to Xavier. But the Cardinals rebounded in a big way against James Madison, outscoring the Dukes 17-1 in a three-game sweep. Up next, Louisville will face a good non-conference test against Morehead State, who won last year’s Ohio Valley Conference Tournament. The…