Catholic Central can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They put the hurt on the Conotton Valley Rockets with a sharp 9-2 victory. That's more bragging rights for Catholic Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kody Carver and Alex Solema did most of the damage at the plate: Carver scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Solema scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayden Rauch, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Conotton Valley's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooks Bower, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Bower has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Conotton Valley didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Catholic Central only tossed three.
Catholic Central's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Conotton Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Catholic Central will face off against Beallsville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Catholic Central is facing Beallsville at the right time seeing as Beallsville is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Conotton Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against River at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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