Catholic Central extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 23 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-10 in the process. They came up short against the Northwestern Warriors, falling 8-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Irish of the 12-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
As for Northwestern, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-8. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
For Northwestern's part, the result came thanks to Sophia Pamer's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Claire Stott was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Addy Hensley was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Catholic Central has already played their next match (against Southeastern Local), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Northwestern, they are taking a road trip to challenge Kenton Ridge at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their 25th straight victory, something the Warriors surely won't give up without a fight.
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