For the second straight game, Central Catholic will face off against North Allegheny. The Vikings will take on the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Catholic has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight defeats, while North Allegheny will come in with seven straight wins.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Central Catholic and North Allegheny had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Vikings took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers on Tuesday.
For North Allegheny's part, Liam Cooper looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Miles Pealer was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
North Allegheny's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Central Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
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