The Beechwood Tigers will square off against the Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Beechwood's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Thursday. Beechwood was the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Bellevue. The result was nothing new for Beechwood, who have now won seven games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Newport Central Catholic fell victim to Highlands and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Bluebirds, falling 18-0. The loss continues a trend for the Thoroughbreds in their meetings with the Bluebirds: they've now lost five in a row.
The win got Beechwood back to even at 9-9. As for Newport Central Catholic, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Everything went Beechwood's way against Newport Central Catholic when the teams last played back in April of 2023, as Beechwood made off with a 24-5 victory. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Thoroughbreds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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