Grand Island Central Catholic won the last time they faced McCook, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders had just enough and edged the McCook Bison out 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Logan Rainforth spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Laura Blake was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Tibbetts, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Grand Island Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for McCook, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-5.
Grand Island Central Catholic will face off against St. Cecilia at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Grand Island Central Catholic will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for McCook, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Holdrege-Adams Central at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. McCook's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Holdrege-Adams Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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