Central Catholic had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Sandy Pioneers on Thursday. For Central Catholic, this counts as revenge for the 5-1 defeat Sandy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Langston Kaptur spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Central Catholic's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Kralj, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Gehlen, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Central Catholic's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-6. As for Sandy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-2.
Central Catholic will have a chance to go back-to-back against Sandy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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