Baseball Recap: Garret Matznick leads Newman Central Catholic to victory over Princeton

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 7:07pm

Baseball Recap: Newman Central Catholic Comets vs. Princeton Tigers

Newman Central Catholic stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They never let the Princeton Tigers onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Newman Central Catholic who now have six in a row.

Garret Matznick made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Matznick was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.

In other batting news, Brendan Tunink was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Joe Oswalt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Newman Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4-1 record this season. As for Princeton, they now have a losing record at 7-8.

Newman Central Catholic will head out on the road to take on Mercer County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Newman Central Catholic is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road. As for Princeton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Erie-Prophetstown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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