Vermilion Catholic defeats Central Catholic via a walk-off hit

No. 5 Central Catholic mounted a huge rally in the latter innings and nearly forced extra innings with No. 1-ranked Vermilion Catholic in the Division IV semifinals Saturday at Frasch Park. However, Vermilion Catholic got a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh to advance to Saturday evening’s final. Trailing 8-2 after three innings, hope looked all but lost for Central Catholic. However, the Lady Eagles got a big boost in the top of the fourth with a grand slam by Brooke Lipari to cut its deficit to 8-6. While Vermilion Catholic added another run in the bottom of ...

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