Cranberry Area is 0-4 against DuBois Central Catholic since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cranberry Area Berries will head out on the road to challenge the DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Berries fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Monday's season opener. They put the hurt on Redbank Valley with a sharp 15-5 win last Monday.
Meanwhile, DuBois Central Catholic never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Elk County Catholic.
Rylee Kulbatsky spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, DuBois Central Catholic got a big performance out of Kayley Risser, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Jessy Frank was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Cranberry Area suffered a grim 12-3 defeat to DuBois Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Cranberry Area avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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