The Elk County Catholic Crusaders will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Brookville Raiders at 4:15 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Elk County Catholic's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against DuBois Central Catholic on Wednesday. They fell 4-0 to the Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Elk County Catholic's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Brookville entered their game against Redbank Valley on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Brookville suffered a rough 25-4 defeat at the hands of Redbank Valley. Brookville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elk County Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Brookville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went Elk County Catholic's way against Brookville in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Elk County Catholic made off with a 10-2 win. Does Elk County Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brookville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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