Baseball Recap: Catholic Central wins going away against East Kentwood

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 3:29pm

Baseball Recap: Catholic Central Cougars vs. East Kentwood Falcons

Catholic Central waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the East Kentwood Falcons as they made off with an 18-12 win. That six run margin sets a new team best for Catholic Central this season.

For East Kentwood's part, Casey Joppie made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe Wolf, who scored two runs while going 1-for-5.

Catholic Central pushed their record up to 5-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for East Kentwood, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Catholic Central will take on Wayland at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for East Kentwood, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Grandville at 10:00 a.m.

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