Elk County Catholic is 5-0 against Smethport since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Elk County Catholic Crusaders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Smethport Hubbers at 4:15 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Elk County Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Brockway, taking the game 9-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Elk County Catholic.
Meanwhile, Smethport scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Wednesday. They put the hurt on Galeton with a sharp 20-2 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Smethport considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Elk County Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Smethport, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Elk County Catholic took their win against Smethport in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 15-0. Will Elk County Catholic repeat their success, or does Smethport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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