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Taft Niles Notre Dame

Eagles

Dons

The Niles Notre Dame (Niles, IL) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Taft (Chicago, IL) by a score of 5-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Taft	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	6	1
Niles Notre Dame	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	5	7	2

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Taft (24-25)

Taft

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.214	34	28	3	6	3	2
2	I. Rodriguez (Jr)	1.000	4	4	2	4	0	2
8	Elias Nanos (Sr)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
21	Jordan Ortega (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
1 / 6	Danny Marr (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
10/7	Joe Falkowski (Sr)		1	0	0	0	0	0
14/9	Lucas Espinosa (Jr)	.333	4	3	0	1	0	0
22/99	Evan Jocic (Sr)	.500	4	2	1	1	0	0
29/5	Carlos Gonzalez (So)	.000	3	3	0	0	1	0
44/18	Wes Blitz (Sr)	.000	4	3	0	0	1	0
6/47	Andrew Korolis (Jr)	.000	4	3	0	0	1	0

Taft

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	5	11	2	10	.333	.286	.619
2	I. Rodriguez (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	2.500
8	Elias Nanos (Sr)	0	0	4	0	4	.000	.000	.000
21	Jordan Ortega (Sr)	0	0	2	0	1	.000	.000	.000
1 / 6	Danny Marr (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
10/7	Joe Falkowski (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
14/9	Lucas Espinosa (Jr)	1	0	1	0	2	.333	.333	.666
22/99	Evan Jocic (Sr)	0	2	1	0	2	.750	.500	1.250
29/5	Carlos Gonzalez (So)	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000
44/18	Wes Blitz (Sr)	0	1	1	1	5	.250	.000	.250
6/47	Andrew Korolis (Jr)	0	1	2	1	1	.250	.000	.250

Taft

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	6
2	I. Rodriguez (Jr)	2
12/13	Nathan Meara (Sr)	1
22/99	Evan Jocic (Sr)	2
6/47	Andrew Korolis (Jr)	1

Taft

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.967	30	21	8	1
2	I. Rodriguez (Jr)	1.000	2	0	2	0
21	Jordan Ortega (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
1 / 6	Danny Marr (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
10/7	Joe Falkowski (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
14/9	Lucas Espinosa (Jr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
22/99	Evan Jocic (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
29/5	Carlos Gonzalez (So)	1.000	2	2	0	0
3/17	Ryan Urbina (Jr)	.900	10	8	1	1
44/18	Wes Blitz (Sr)	1.000	5	4	1	0
6/47	Andrew Korolis (Jr)	1.000	2	0	2	0

Taft

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	3.00	1
10/7	Joe Falkowski (Sr)	0.00	1
29/5	Carlos Gonzalez (So)	3.94	1

Taft

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	7	5	3	2	9	31	28
10/7	Joe Falkowski (Sr)	1.2	1	2	0	2	2	8	6
29/5	Carlos Gonzalez (So)	5.1	6	3	3	0	7	23	22

Taft

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.250	.323	1	1	126	1
10/7	Joe Falkowski (Sr)	.167	.375	1	0	42	1
29/5	Carlos Gonzalez (So)	.273	.304	0	1	84	0

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Niles Notre Dame (24-25)

Niles Notre Dame has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Taft held off by Niles Notre Dame

April 3, 2025: Niles, IL 60714

In Thursday's non-league bout, the Niles Notre Dame Dons (Niles, IL) baseball squad the visiting Taft Eagles (Chicago, IL), by a tally of 5-3.

Next up, the Dons encounter the Yorkville Foxes (Yorkville, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, April 5. Niles Notre Dame will attempt to improve on its 6-1 season record. The Foxes go into the test with a 2-3 record after their 7-5 non-league win over Sycamore (Sycamore, IL).

With the defeat, Taft drops to 4-2 on the year. The Eagles travel to Morgan Park (Chicago, IL) to play the Mustangs in a non-league test on Friday, April 4. The Mustangs go into the test with a record of 2-2. Morgan Park 10-10 in their recent non-league test against Fenwick (Oak Park, IL)

Rankings & Records

Taft (24-25)

IL	Class
360	119

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-20	8-6	9-6	6-12	1-2	.444	.571	245	224

Niles Notre Dame (24-25)

IL	Class
264	100

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
10-19-1	2-14	6-8	4-11-1	.350	.125	188	210