The Apollo Ridge Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Greensburg Central Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Apollo Ridge, who comes in off a win.
Apollo Ridge took a 15-run defeat the last time they faced off against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Vikings had just enough and edged out the Chargers 5-4 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted since April 30, 2024.
Apollo Ridge's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gage Wingard, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Anthony Gerardi also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Greensburg Central Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Carmichaels by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Centurions have suffered since May 20, 2024.
Apollo Ridge's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Greensburg Central Catholic, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-2-1.
Apollo Ridge suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Greensburg Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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