Bureau Valley is 1-9 against Newman Central Catholic since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bureau Valley Storm will head out on the road to square off against the Newman Central Catholic Comets at 4:15 p.m.
Bureau Valley is is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 9-0 to Hall.
Meanwhile, Newman Central Catholic entered their tilt with Amboy with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They put the hurt on the Clippers with a sharp 14-5 victory on Monday. Newman Central Catholic might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 14 games by seven runs or more this season.
Joe Oswalt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Oswalt was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Brendan Tunink was a standout: he went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ashton Miner, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Bureau Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-13. As for Newman Central Catholic, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-4-1.
Bureau Valley might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Newman Central Catholic in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Bureau Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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