Providence Catholic is 3-0 against Benet Academy since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Providence Catholic Celtics will play host again on Monday to welcome the Benet Academy Redwings, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Providence Catholic earned an 8-4 win over Kankakee Valley.
Meanwhile, Benet Academy has not done well against Marist recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Benet Academy had just enough and edged Marist out 3-1.
Sophie Rosner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Benet Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nina Pesare, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Providence Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Benet Academy, they pushed their record up to 17-6 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Providence Catholic took their victory against Benet Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 12-4. Does Providence Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Benet Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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