Seton Catholic Central took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Chenango Forks, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Saints skirted past the Blue Devils 9-8. For the Saints, this counts as revenge for the 10-0 victory the Blue Devils walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Olivia Nazarenus made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off 12 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shannon Mentz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, two RBI, and one run. Hayden Buckley was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
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| 04/09/25 - Away | 9-8 W |
| 04/29/24 - Away | 0-10 L |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 0-1 L |
| 04/28/23 - Away | 3-10 L |
| 04/03/23 - Home | 1-11 L |
Seton Catholic Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seton Catholic Central will welcome Owego Free Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The River Hawks will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Saints surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chenango Forks, they will square off against Waverly at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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