Newman Central Catholic is 8-2 against Hall since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Newman Central Catholic Comets will head out on the road to face off against the Hall Red Devils at 4:30 p.m.
Newman Central Catholic took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Hall by a score of 10-5. Newman Central Catholic's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jessalin Johns was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). Johns has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Johns was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Madison Duhon was incredible, firing off two home runs and three runs while going 3-for-4. Molly Olson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Newman Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season. As for Hall, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-13.
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