Central Catholic won the last time they faced Sandy and things went their way on Thursday too. The Rams came out on top against the Pioneers by a score of 5-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.

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Sam Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Central Catholic is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 5-7 otherwise.
Central Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Sandy, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Central Catholic will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Pioneers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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