The Northeastern Jets will take on the Catholic Central Irish at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Northeastern and eight for Catholic Central dating back to last season.
On Friday, Northeastern came up short against Greenon and fell 14-11. Even if the Jets couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Jake Newman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Maddox Smith, who went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Catholic Central fell victim to Greeneview and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Irish have suffered against the Rams since April 22, 2022.
Catholic Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Northeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
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