Baseball Preview: Central Catholic Raiders vs. Kimball Jaguars
Central Catholic is 10-0 against Kimball since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Central Catholic Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Kimball Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. Central Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Kimball's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Central Catholic's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Kimball 14-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Central Catholic.
TP Wentworth made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Wentworth has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wentworth was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Fernado Alaniz, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Trace Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Central Catholic's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. As for Kimball, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-24.
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