After flying high against Mendota on Monday, Newman Central Catholic came back down to earth. The Comets came up short against the Sherrard Tigers on Friday, falling 16-6. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.

Gianna Vance
05/02/25 vs Sherrard | 3 |
04/28/25 vs Mendota | 3 |
04/24/25 @ Hall | 3 |
Newman Central Catholic saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gianna Vance, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Vance has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Another was Brenleigh Cook, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Newman Central Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Sherrard, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Newman Central Catholic will look to defend their home field on Monday against Kewanee at 4:30 p.m. As for Sherrard, they will venture away from home to challenge Monmouth-Roseville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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