Central Montcalm fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Catholic Central on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Catholic Central Cougars by a score of 9-8. Central Montcalm was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Catholic Central apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2016.
For Catholic Central's part, Madeiyn Schaendorf was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Gen Cook was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Central Montcalm's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Catholic Central, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Montcalm will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. As for Catholic Central, they will take on Northview at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Catholic Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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