Kenosha Christian Life was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 19-1 to the Catholic Central Hilltoppers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kenosha Christian Life of the 19-9 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Catholic Central's part, William Leiting made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Leiting was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brandon Fain and Alex Vogt did most of the damage at the plate: Fain scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Vogt scored four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Vogt continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Wyatt Leiting was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Kenosha Christian Life's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Catholic Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-8.
Kenosha Christian Life will be playing in front of their home fans against Luther Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Catholic Central, they will head out on the road to take on St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Catholic Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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