After flying high against William Allen on Monday, Allentown Central Catholic came back down to earth. The Vikings came up short against the Emmaus Hornets on Wednesday, falling 15-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in March.
Allentown Central Catholic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gianna Menecola, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Allentown Central Catholic has also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season. As for Emmaus, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Allentown Central Catholic will challenge rival Louis E. Dieruff at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Emmaus is set to take on their familiar foe William Allen at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Hornets' favor as the team sits on 18 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Canaries have been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
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