Hall is 2-8 against Newman Central Catholic since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Hall Red Devils will be playing at home against the Newman Central Catholic Comets at 4:30 p.m.
Hall is is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Seneca.
Meanwhile, Newman Central Catholic scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They came out on top against Hall by a score of 10-5. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Newman Central Catholic with their most commanding win of the season.
Jessalin Johns made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). Johns has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Johns was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Duhon, who fired off two home runs and three runs while going 3-for-4. Molly Olson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Hall's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Newman Central Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season.
Hall came up short against Newman Central Catholic in their previous matchup on Monday, falling 10-5. Will Hall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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