Mendota hasn't had much luck against Newman Central Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Trojans will be playing at home against the Comets at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mendota is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Tuesday. They lost 21-1 to Princeton.
Mendota saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Eddy, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Newman Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Erie-Prophetstown, falling 8-2.
Newman Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Mendota, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Newman Central Catholic's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Mendota has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .443. It's a different story for Newman Central Catholic, though, as they've only averaged .362. Will they be able to contain Mendota's hitters?
Mendota might still be hurting after the 11-4 loss they got from Newman Central Catholic when the teams last played last Monday. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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