Kewanee extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping them down to 2-20. They came up short against the Newman Central Catholic Comets, falling 12-4. The Boilermakers were not able to make up for their loss to the Comets from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Kewanee saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braydn Jones, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Newman Central Catholic, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
On Newman Central Catholic's side, Garret Matznick was incredible, going 4-for-5 with five stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those four hits gave Matznick a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Bushman, who went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases and three RBI.
Kewanee has already played their next matchup, an 11-4 defeat against Geneseo on the 5th. As for Newman Central Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-1 victory against Princeton on the 5th.
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