The Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights will venture away from home to take on the Oak Glen Golden Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Wheeling Central Catholic has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Wheeling Central Catholic saw some tournament action on Thursday. They fell just short of Oak Glen by a score of 3-1.
For Oak Glen's part, Mattie Carney made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. With that strong performance, Carney is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Carney wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Macy Hartung, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that Hartung has snagged this season.
Wheeling Central Catholic has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Oak Glen, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-9.
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