Softball Preview: Newman Central Catholic Comets vs. Morrison Mustangs
Newman Central Catholic and Morrison are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Newman Central Catholic Comets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Morrison Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, it was close, but Newman Central Catholic sidestepped Princeton for a 10-9 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Newman Central Catholic.
The team relied heavily on Brenleigh Cook, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Madison Duhon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Morrison has not done well against Rockridge recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Morrison came out on top against Rockridge by a score of 6-1.
Newman Central Catholic pushed their record up to 10-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Morrison, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
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