Philipsburg-Osceola waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals out 5-4. This was payback for Philipsburg-Osceola, who suffered an 8-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Parker Lamb, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On DuBois Central Catholic's side, Carter Himes was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Philipsburg-Osceola is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for DuBois Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Philipsburg-Osceola will square off against Central Cambria at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Central Cambria has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for DuBois Central Catholic, they will head out on the road to take on Moniteau at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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