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Xavier Loses Late Lead at No. 13 Louisville in 6-4 Setback

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Xavier returned to the site of its 2017 NCAA Tournament appearance and had another back-and-forth battle with a nationally-ranked Louisville team, falling 6-4 on Tuesday at Jim Patterson Stadium

The Musketeers (3-5) led as late as the sixth inning before the Cardinals came-from-behind with back-to-back two run innings in the sixth and seventh. XU left the bases loaded in the eighth and was unable to break through in the ninth.

• Xavier continues its road swing, traveling to St. Mary's for a three-game series this weekend in Moraga, Calif. First pitch is set for Friday, March 2 at 5 p.