The Central Catholic Rams are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Tualatin Timberwolves at 5:00 p.m. Central Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Tualatin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Central Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Jesuit, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Central Catholic was ranked 11th). Central Catholic fell 9-5 to Jesuit on Tuesday.
Cade Gehlen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Touissaint Kaptur, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Tualatin has not done well against Lake Oswego recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Tualatin skirted past Lake Oswego 3-2.
Central Catholic's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-9. As for Tualatin, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.
Central Catholic took their victory against Tualatin in their previous meeting back in May of 2019 by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Catholic since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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