Things are a bit rough for Bearcats baseball.
Cincinnati lost its fourth straight game yesterday to arch-rival Xavier. On Wednesday afternoon, Cincinnati fell 10-6 to Xavier at UC Baseball Stadium in the opening round of the Joe Nuxhall Classic.
Cincinnati fell behind 5-0 in the first inning before fighting back in the second inning, cutting X’s lead to 6-5.
Like all of the other games in this series, Cincinnati hung in there. Heading into the top of the ninth, Cincinnati was down just 7-6 but Xavier created some distance with a three-run top of the ninth.