The Bloomington Central Catholic Saints will head out on the road to take on the Tri-Valley Vikings at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bloomington Central Catholic is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Bloomington Central Catholic came up short against Monticello on Thursday, falling 9-3.
Meanwhile, Tri-Valley never let their opponents score on Friday. They put the hurt on Deer Creek-Mackinaw with a sharp 6-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Chiefs: they've now won four in a row.
Not much got past Cole Klein, who gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks to keep Deer Creek-Mackinaw off the board. Klein has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ethan Moore, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayson Coughlin, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Bloomington Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Tri-Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5-1.
Bloomington Central Catholic came up short against Tri-Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 5-1. Can the Saints avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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