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| 04/15/24 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 04/02/24 - Home | 4-2 W |
| 04/01/23 - Home | 9-3 W |
| 03/31/23 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 03/30/23 - Home | 9-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Catholic has gone a perfect 10-0 against Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. Catholic will face off against Central at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Central will be up against a hot Catholic team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Catholic's pitchers stepped up to hand Liberty Magnet a 15-0 shutout on Tuesday. The match marked the Bears' most dominant victory of the season.
Kenneth Russell looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Noah Lewis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Turner Goldsmith also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Liberty Magnet only managed one hit.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Central duked it out with Woodlawn-B.R. on Tuesday. Central put the hurt on Woodlawn-B.R. with a sharp 12-0 win. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by exactly 12 runs.
Catholic's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Central, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-6.
Everything went Catholic's way against Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Catholic made off with a 7-0 win. Will Catholic repeat their success, or does Central has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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