Heath lost to Newark Catholic back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Heath Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Newark Catholic Green Wave.
For Newark Catholic's part, Kylie Gibson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emma Lohri, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Heath's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Newark Catholic, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heath will take on Centerburg at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newark Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Licking Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Newark Catholic has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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