It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Kearney Catholic can now relate to. They lost 17-9 to the Centura Centurions on Thursday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Stars, who until this matchup were averaging 3.86 runs allowed.

Raegan Ruyle
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Kearney Catholic saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raegan Ruyle, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Ruyle has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Avery Cast was another, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Kearney Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 28-7. As for Centura, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season.
Kearney Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Centura, they will challenge St. Cecilia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Centurions 3.5, the Bluehawks 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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