In what's become a running theme this season, Catholic Central gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-7 margin over the Beallsville Blue Devils. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Catholic Central.
The team relied heavily on Eli Fayak, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Peyton Rauch, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Beallsville's side, Reed Smith and Tryson English stepped up to the plate in a big way. Smith scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3, while English scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. English has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. Chaz Gasser was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Catholic Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Beallsville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Catholic Central will challenge Steubenville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Catholic Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Beallsville, they will head out on the road to take on Belpre at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Belpre is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Beallsville will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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