Catholic blew Bentonville West out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Bentonville West got their revenge. Catholic fell just short of Bentonville West by a score of 6-4. The Rockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolverines apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2018.
Catholic dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 2.25 runs. As for Bentonville West, they moved to 3-7 with that win, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Looking ahead, Catholic is taking a road trip to square off against Little Rock Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bentonville West, they will welcome Springdale at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Springdale has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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