Baseball Game Preview: Newark Catholic Green Wave vs. Heath Bulldogs

The Newark Catholic Green Wave will head out to square off against the Heath Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Newark Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Heath's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Newark Catholic fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Watkins Memorial on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 6-5. The Green Wave's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Heath waltzed into their contest last Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Yellowjackets.

Newark Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Heath, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.