Gross Catholic faced Elkhorn North in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Cougars fell 6-1 to the Wolves. The Cougars were not able to make up for their loss to the Wolves from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Brayden Dollen was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in March.
Gross Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season. As for Elkhorn North, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Gross Catholic will square off against rival Elkhorn at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Elkhorn North is set to challenge their familiar foe Blair at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Wolves' favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while the Bears have been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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