The Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds are taking a road trip to take on the Walton-Verona Bearcats at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Newport Central Catholic's offense might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Archbishop Alter on Saturday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 5-0. The Thoroughbreds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Walton-Verona's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 5-1 to Campbell County.
Newport Central Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1. As for Walton-Verona, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-3-1.
Newport Central Catholic suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Walton-Verona when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can Newport Central Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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