Newman Central Catholic gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Sterling Golden Warriors 6-5.
The team relied heavily on Liam Nicklaus, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Miner, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.

Comets
| 03/18/25 @ Sterling | 6-5 |
| 05/25/24 @ North Boone | 5-3 |
| 05/08/24 @ Annawan-Wethersfield | 10-2 |
| 05/02/24 @ Princeton | 14-3 |
| 04/30/24 @ Mercer County | 11-9 |
| + 7 more games |
Newman Central Catholic's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-0-1.
Looking ahead, Newman Central Catholic will take on St. Bede at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sterling, they will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Princeton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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