The St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks will head out on the road to challenge the Huron Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, St. Joseph Central Catholic made easy work of Cardinal Stritch and carried off a 22-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Crimson Streaks in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won four in a row.
Stella Thomas was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Thomas was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Emma Kelbley was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and four RBI. Natalie Smith was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three runs and four RBI.
St. Joseph Central Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .463. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cardinal Stritch only posted a batting average of .118.
Meanwhile, Huron earned a 5-2 victory over Sandusky on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Huron now has a winning record of 2-1. As for St. Joseph Central Catholic, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
St. Joseph Central Catholic suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Huron in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can St. Joseph Central Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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