The Central Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Teurlings Catholic Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Central's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over Liberty Magnet. The victory was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Meanwhile, Teurlings Catholic got the win against Hanson Memorial on Tuesday by a conclusive 9-0. The Rebels haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Ella Jolivette made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, Kylie Boutte was incredible, firing off three home runs, five RBI, and one stolen base while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Reise Guidry was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Teurlings Catholic hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive matchups.
Central's record is now 16-10. As for Teurlings Catholic, their record now sits at 18-11.
Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Teurlings Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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