The Fulton Steamers will challenge the Newman Central Catholic Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fulton proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 15) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Morrison 3-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Newman Central Catholic had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over Rockridge on Friday. The Comets not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since May 12, 2025 (when they won 8-0).
Garet Wolfe was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Morse, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Fulton couldn't quite finish off Newman Central Catholic when the teams last played back in March of 2025 and fell 11-9. Will the Steamers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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