After flying high against Bridgeport last Thursday, Catholic Central came back down to earth. The Catholic Central Crusaders lost 13-7 to the Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights on Friday. Catholic Central was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wheeling Central Catholic apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Catholic Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kody Carver, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Carver has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Catholic Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for Wheeling Central Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
Catholic Central will be playing at home against Conotton Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Conotton Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. Wheeling Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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