St. Henry made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Newport, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Crusaders put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 23-4 win on Wednesday. That 19 run margin sets a new team best for the Crusaders this season.
St. Henry's victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-2. As for Newport, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Henry will face off against Notre Dame Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Pandas will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Crusaders surely won't give up without a fight. As for Newport, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Lloyd Memorial at 5:30 p.m. The Juggernauts have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.78 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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