DuBois Central Catholic is 8-2 against Elk County Catholic since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals will be staying on the road to face off against the Elk County Catholic Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. DuBois Central Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Last Wednesday, DuBois Central Catholic and Moniteau finished up on equal footing with a 3-3 draw.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Elk County Catholic rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Panthers 12-2. Elk County Catholic's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lance O'Neill and Frankie Smith did most of the damage at the plate: O'Neill scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Smith scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Chase Simbeck was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
DuBois Central Catholic's tie gives them a new season record of 10-8-2. As for Elk County Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
Everything went DuBois Central Catholic's way against Elk County Catholic in their previous meeting back in April as DuBois Central Catholic made off with a 10-4 victory. Does DuBois Central Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elk County Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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