Monmouth-Roseville had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 7-19 to make it five. They lost 19-6 to the Newman Central Catholic Comets. If the Titans were looking for revenge after losing 5-2 to the Comets when the teams met back in May of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Andrew Way and Landyn Angelo stepped up to the plate in a big way. Way went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, while Angelo went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
As for Newman Central Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-3-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games.
On Newman Central Catholic's side, Chase Decker was incredible, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-5. That's the most hits Decker has posted since back in March. Garet Wolfe also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monmouth-Roseville will head out to take on Putnam County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Titans are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Newman Central Catholic, they will face off against Bishop McNamara at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Fightin' Irish will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Comets surely won't give up without a fight.
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