The Lawrence Central Bears will take on the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lawrence Central is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Lawrence Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Indianapolis Lutheran on Monday. They lost 8-2 to the Saints.
Lawrence Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eliana Luter, who went 1-for-2 with one home run. Zani Dumas also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Guerin Catholic suffered their closest loss since April 30, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory by a score of 11-9. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Braves recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Anna Mauch was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Eiler, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Lawrence Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Guerin Catholic, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Lawrence Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Guerin Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .328. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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