Holy Cross came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 23-3 to the Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Thoroughbreds apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Suzette Klaiss was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Kayla Fledderman also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Holy Cross' record now sits at 4-3. As for Newport Central Catholic, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will head out to square off against Boone County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Newport Central Catholic, they will challenge St. Henry at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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