Friday just wasn't the day for Roncalli Catholic's offense. They fell just short of the Central City/Centura Kernels by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Roncalli Catholic of the 4-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Charlie Fehringer was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Roncalli Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicholas Worthy, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Roncalli Catholic was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Central City/Centura didn't hit any.
Roncalli Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Central City/Centura, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Roncalli Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central City/Centura, they will challenge Douglas County West at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Central City/Centura is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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