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Central Catholic reaches section title game after second run-rule win over Del Campo

Central Catholic reaches section title game after second run-rule win over Del Campo

Four Raiders finished with two RBI. Senior Broden Thomas had three hits and senior Max Medina pitched the complete game.

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