Princeton was the 10-2 winner over Newman Central Catholic when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Princeton Tigers fell just short of the Newman Central Catholic Comets by a score of 10-9 on Thursday. Princeton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sam Woolley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Izzy Gibson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
On Newman Central Catholic's side, the team relied heavily on Brenleigh Cook, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Madison Duhon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Princeton's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Newman Central Catholic, they pushed their record up to 10-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Princeton will square off against Orion at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Orion is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Newman Central Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Morrison at 4:30 p.m. Newman Central Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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