Tuesday just wasn't the day for Newport Central Catholic's offense. They came up short against the Highlands Bluebirds on Tuesday, falling 11-0. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Newport Central Catholic has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-16 record this season. As for Highlands, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 21-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newport Central Catholic will host Ludlow at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.07 runs per game on average), something the Thoroughbreds will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Highlands, they will welcome Cincinnati Trailblazers HomeSchool at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bluebirds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trailblazers have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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