Central Catholic is 10-0 against Gresham since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Central Catholic Rams will look to defend their home field against the Gresham Gophers at 6:30 p.m. Central Catholic will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Central Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Jesuit, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (Central Catholic was ranked 14th). Central Catholic fell just short of Jesuit by a score of 5-3 on Thursday.
Central Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Portland Razo, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Gresham might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-1 to Barlow, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Gresham has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Central Catholic's defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-3-1. As for Gresham, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Central Catholic beat Gresham 8-3 when the teams last played back in April. Will Central Catholic repeat their success, or does Gresham have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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