East Dubuque is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Newman Central Catholic is on an 11-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Warriors will host the Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. East Dubuque has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Thursday, East Dubuque came up short against Belmont and fell 15-10.
Meanwhile, after a string of 17 wins, Newman Central Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They came up short against Marquette, falling 17-5. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Comets, who until this contest were averaging 2.88 runs allowed.
Newman Central Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garret Matznick, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI.
East Dubuque's loss dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Newman Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-2.
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