The Middletown South Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Red Bank Catholic Caseys at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Middletown South beat Freehold Township 6-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Middletown South.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Red Bank Catholic gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Wall Township 12-0. The win was familiar territory for Red Bank Catholic who now have eight in a row.
Nicole Knox was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Grace Lombardi was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Middletown South's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Red Bank Catholic, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-1.
Middletown South took their victory against Red Bank Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Middletown South since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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