Softball Preview: Gross Catholic Cougars vs. Nebraska City Pioneers
The Gross Catholic Cougars will head out to face off against the Nebraska City Pioneers on Thursday. Gross Catholic will be strutting in after a win while Nebraska City will be coming in after a defeat.
If Gross Catholic beats Nebraska City with ten runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Gross Catholic never let South Sioux City onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Meanwhile, Nebraska City fell victim to Beatrice and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Orangemen, falling 11-0. The loss continues a trend for the Pioneers in their matchups with the Orangemen: they've now lost six in a row.
Gross Catholic's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Nebraska City, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-3.
Gross Catholic suffered a grim 15-1 defeat to Nebraska City in their previous matchup back in August. Can Gross Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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