Conotton Valley is 8-2 against Tuscarawas Central Catholic since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Rockets will be playing at home against the Saints at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Conotton Valley has three straight wins, Tuscarawas Central Catholic has 38 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, Conotton Valley had just enough and edged out Strasburg-Franklin 3-2.
Brooks Bower spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits.
Kaden Leggett
| 05/14/25 vs Strasburg-Franklin | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Tuscarawas Central Catholic | 1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Conneaut | 1 |
| 05/01/24 @ Tuscarawas Central Catholic | 1 |
At the plate, Kaden Leggett was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Conotton Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. They are 9-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Central Catholic fell victim to Buckeye Trail and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 8-0 to the Warriors.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Conotton Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Conotton Valley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .323. It's a different story for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, though, as they've only averaged .153. Will they be able to contain Conotton Valley's hitters?
Everything went Conotton Valley's way against Tuscarawas Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in April, as Conotton Valley made off with a 19-5 win. Do the Rockets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Saints turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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