The North Central Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Cathedral Fighting Irish at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
North Central will head out to face Cathedral after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. North Central wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-5 walloping at the hands of Carmel.
North Central got a good showing from Lorelei Hewlate, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Eliza Rammel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI. Kennady Johnson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, while Cathedral put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Kokomo. Cathedral came out on top against Kokomo by a score of 4-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cathedral.
Angie Valentine was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Moore, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
North Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Cathedral, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. North Central has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Cathedral struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1. The only question left is which team can snag more.
North Central might still be hurting after the 13-2 defeat they got from Cathedral in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can North Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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