Softball Recap: Newman Central Catholic Comets vs. Princeton Tigers
Newman Central Catholic lost to Princeton last Monday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Newman Central Catholic Comets came out on top in a nail-biter against the Princeton Tigers and snuck past 10-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Newman Central Catholic.
Brenleigh Cook was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Duhon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On Princeton's side, Sam Woolley was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Izzy Gibson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
Newman Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Princeton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-7.
Newman Central Catholic will look to defend their home field on Friday against Morrison at 4:30 p.m. Morrison is coming into the matchup with six straight wins on the road, so Newman Central Catholic will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Princeton, they will take on Orion at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Orion is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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