Catonsville is on a five-game streak of home losses, and Lansdowne a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Catonsville Comets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lansdowne Vikings at 4:00 p.m. Catonsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Catonsville needed a bit of extra time to put away Maryvale Prep. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over Maryvale Prep. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Comets have posted since April 9, 2025.
Kaia Gross made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gross was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, Abby Littrell was excellent, going 3-for-5 with three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
Catonsville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 5-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Lansdowne lost 18-1 to Hereford on Wednesday.
Lansdowne's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Catonsville, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Everything went Catonsville's way against Lansdowne in their previous meeting back in March, as Catonsville made off with a 21-7 win. Will the Comets repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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