The Walton-Verona Bearcats will face off against the Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Newport Central Catholic is facing Walton-Verona at the wrong time: Walton-Verona suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Camels, falling 5-1. It was the first time this season that the Bearcats let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Newport Central Catholic's offense. They lost 5-0 to Archbishop Alter on Saturday. The Thoroughbreds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Walton-Verona's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-3-1. As for Newport Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1.
Everything went Walton-Verona's way against Newport Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, as Walton-Verona made off with a 4-1 victory. Does Walton-Verona have another victory up their sleeve, or will Newport Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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