Softball Recap: Catholic Central's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to 16

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Previous Games

05/16/25 @ West Catholic	4-3
05/16/25 @ West Catholic	2-0
05/14/25 @ Forest Hills Central	19-3
05/14/25 @ Forest Hills Central	17-0
05/12/25 vs Calvin Christian	19-10
+ 11 more games

Catholic Central put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their undefeated season alive. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the West Catholic Falcons. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-0 on Friday.

A Bockheim spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks.

At the plate, Catholic Central's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was R Lyons, who went 3-for-4 with one run.

Catholic Central's victory was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-0-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for West Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-7.

Coming up, Catholic Central will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against South Christian at 6:15 p.m. West Catholic has already played their next matchup (against Wayland), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.