Tuscarawas Central Catholic hasn't had much luck against Strasburg-Franklin recently, but that could start to change on Monday. Tuscarawas Central Catholic will challenge Strasburg-Franklin at 5:00 p.m. Strasburg-Franklin took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Tuscarawas Central Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Buckeye Trail, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's matchup. Tuscarawas Central Catholic put the hurt on Buckeye Trail with a sharp 13-3 victory on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Saints considering their one-run performance the game before.
Meanwhile, Strasburg-Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Garaway. Tigers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Pirates since on Saturday.
Miley Reifenschneider spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up nine Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Ella Gilkerson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The win got Tuscarawas Central Catholic back to even at 1-1. As for Strasburg-Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Strasburg-Franklin when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can Tuscarawas Central Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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