Brookfield is a perfect 10-0 against Kolbe-Cathedral since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Bobcats will head out to face off against the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Brookfield has nine straight wins, Kolbe-Cathedral has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Brookfield had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Newtown on Saturday. The Bobcats were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Nighthawks. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats, who have now won nine matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Jack Ponte
| 05/10/25 @ Newtown | 2 |
| 05/08/25 @ Bethel | 1 |
| 05/07/25 vs Immaculate | 1 |
| 05/02/25 vs Pomperaug | 1 |
| 04/30/25 @ Weston | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Brookfield got a massive performance out of Jack Ponte, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Ponte has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last nine times he's played. Matt McDowell was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Notre Dame Prep hit Kolbe-Cathedral with a four-run third inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars lost 11-2 to the Lancers. Cougars fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Lancers since on Saturday.
Brookfield pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Kolbe-Cathedral, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Brookfield took their victory against Kolbe-Cathedral when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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