The Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions will head out on the road to challenge the Bishop Canevin Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greensburg Central Catholic will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
Greensburg Central Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Sewickley Academy a 14-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Centurions, who have now won 14 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bishop Canevin was able to grind out a solid victory over Rochester on Thursday, taking the game 5-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Kole Olszewski was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Olszewski wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Maddix, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. James Healey was another, earning three runs and one stolen base.
Greensburg Central Catholic pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Bishop Canevin, their record is now 11-6.
Greensburg Central Catholic couldn't quite get it done against Bishop Canevin in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 10-5. Can the Centurions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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