Newman Catholic has won seven straight games at home, while Osage has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Knights will host the Green Devils at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, Newman Catholic made easy work of St. Ansgar and carried off a 10-2 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Knights have posted against the Saints since June 6, 2018.
Meanwhile, Osage's hitters rose to the challenge against a Wildcats pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.59 runs allowed on Saturday. The Green Devils were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Riceville. The Green Devils haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Newman Catholic's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Osage, their victory bumped their record up to 13-0.
Newman Catholic skirted past Osage 4-2 in their previous matchup back in June of 2024. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Green Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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