Lima Central Catholic has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Celina Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Lima Central Catholic had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Wayne Trace.
Meanwhile, Celina stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They blew past Lima Senior 9-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Celina.
Celina got a great performance from Ethan Bryant as he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Brodee Schulte-Arnold was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Max Baumstark was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Lima Central Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Celina, their victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7.
Lima Central Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Celina in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-3. Does Lima Central Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Celina turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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