After flying high against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy last Saturday, Canton Central Catholic came back down to earth. The Canton Central Catholic Crusaders lost 22-1 to the West Holmes Knights on Monday.
For West Holmes' part, Addison Yoder made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Yoder was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Keegan Uhl and Zalina Proper did most of the damage at the plate: Uhl went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles, while Proper scored three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Briar Cline, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Canton Central Catholic now has a losing record at 5-6. As for West Holmes, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 15-3.
Canton Central Catholic has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Cardinal Mooney at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cardinal Mooney is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Canton Central Catholic will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for West Holmes, they will square off against Mt. Vernon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Holmes knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Mt. Vernon likes a good challenge.
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