Central Catholic picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They came out on top against the Highland Bulldogs by a score of 6-1.
Servando Lopez was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Central Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Highland only posted a batting average of .208.
Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Highland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5-1.
Central Catholic and Highland should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. The Rams will challenge Westview at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (1 vs. 67). Meanwhile, Highland (ranked 189th) will meet Knight (ranked 776th) at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs are on a four-game streak of home wins, the Hawks a three-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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