Newman Central Catholic managed to slip by Princeton the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Comets came up short against the Tigers on Thursday, falling 15-5. The Comets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Lucy Oetting made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Newman Central Catholic has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Princeton, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newman Central Catholic will head out to take on Orion at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Princeton, they will take on Sherrard at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday. Princeton's pitchers better be ready for this one: Sherrard has averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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