The Centerville Elks will head out on the road to take on the Archbishop Moeller Fighting Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Centerville 3.2, Archbishop Moeller 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Things were looking good for Centerville after they put the first run on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kenton Ridge.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Moeller faced Butler in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Fighting Crusaders had just enough and edged out the Aviators 4-2. Winning may never get old, but the Fighting Crusaders sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Archbishop Moeller's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Centerville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-6 record this season.
Centerville came up short against Archbishop Moeller in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 6-2. Can the Elks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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