The Canton Central Catholic Crusaders will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Magnificat Blue Streaks. First pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Magnificat proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 22) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Avon Lake out 3-1.
Magnificat's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Canton Central Catholic, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they wound up perfectly balanced, finishing 8-8.
Canton Central Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Magnificat in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Magnificat's Abbe Sito, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Canton Central Catholic to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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