The Central Catholic Fighting Irish will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Whitmer Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Sunday, Central Catholic earned a 4-1 win over Clay. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Central Catholic.
Meanwhile, Whitmer had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 13-1 victory. Whitmer's win was all the more impressive since Defiance was averaging only 3.13 runs allowed on the season.
Central Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Whitmer, they pushed their record up to 17-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Central Catholic couldn't quite finish off Whitmer in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 and fell 5-3. Can Central Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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