Tuscarawas Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 21st straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Catholic Central Crusaders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Crusaders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Saturday.
Dylan Dumermuth was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Nathen Wright was another key player, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. Catholic Central has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tuscarawas Central Catholic will challenge Strasburg-Franklin at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. This will be Tuscarawas Central Catholic's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Catholic Central, they are taking a road trip to face off against Weir at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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