Catholic Central is 3-0 against Beallsville since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Catholic Central Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Beallsville Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. Catholic Central will be strutting in after a victory while Beallsville will be coming in after a loss.
Catholic Central is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Conotton Valley (and have done all season long). Catholic Central put the hurt on Conotton Valley with a sharp 9-2 win on Monday.
Kody Carver and Alex Solema did most of the damage at the plate: Carver scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Solema scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Peyton Rauch, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Beallsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to Belpre.
Garrett Perkins was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and 11 unearned) runs off seven hits. Perkins has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Perkins was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Catholic Central's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Beallsville, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Catholic Central skirted past Beallsville 3-1 when the teams last played two weeks ago. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Beallsville's Kayson Hoff, who pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Catholic Central still be able to contain Hoff? There's only one way to find out.
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