Catholic Central extended their losing streak to eight on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 3-8 in the process. They lost 22-3 to the Greeneview Rams. The Irish were not able to make up for their loss to the Rams from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Catholic Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aleec Tackett, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and two runs.
As for Greeneview, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-4. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won seven matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Greeneview's side, Max Penrod and Trevor Moore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Penrod tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Moore pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Penrod went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Moore went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, eight RBI, and four runs. Moore is becoming a predictor of Greeneview's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 9-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Greeneview let Nick Hassid and Lyriq Abling run wild. Hassid got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Abling went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs. Hassid is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Andy Burkett, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs.
Looking ahead, Catholic Central will challenge West Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Irish will need to watch out since the Roughriders have now posted at least ten runs in their last six games. As for Greeneview, they will face off against Mechanicsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season.
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