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The Bishop McNamara (Kankakee, IL) varsity baseball team won Friday's home conference game against Aurora Christian (Aurora, IL) by a score of 7-2.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Aurora Christian	1	0	1	0	0	-	-	2	7	3
Bishop McNamara	2	1	3	1	-	-	-	7	6	2

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Bishop McNamara (24-25)

Aurora Christian

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H
	Team Totals	.350	22	20	2	7
1	Noah Zappia (Fr)	.500	2	2	0	1
4	Nolan Robertson (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	2
13	Jack Burns (Sr)	.333	3	3	1	1
15	Preston Morel (So)	.333	3	3	0	1
17	Jackson Zorger (So)	.000	2	1	0	0
20	Kaleb Elwood (Sr)	.667	3	3	1	2
24	O. Niedzwiecki (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0
26	Zach Zappia (Jr)	.000	2	2	0	0
34	Jack Wayne (Jr)	.000	2	1	0	0

Bishop McNamara

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.333	25	18	7	6	5	1
2	Taylor Fuerst (Sr)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0
3	Preston Payne (So)	1.000	2	1	1	1	1	0
4	Cooper Austiff (Jr)	.000	1	1	1	0	0	0
11	Coen Demack (Jr)	.000	2	2	1	0	0	0
14	C. O’Connor (Jr)	.667	3	3	0	2	1	0
16	B. Ricketts (So)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0
18	Jacob Lotz (Sr)	1.000	3	2	1	2	3	1
22	Dom Panozzo (Sr)	1.000	3	1	2	1	0	0
23	Devin Arbour (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
24	Max Rohr (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0

Aurora Christian

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	1	5	1	5	.381	.350	.731
1	Noah Zappia (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
4	Nolan Robertson (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
13	Jack Burns (Sr)	0	0	2	0	2	.333	.333	.666
15	Preston Morel (So)	0	0	1	0	2	.333	.333	.666
17	Jackson Zorger (So)	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.000	.500
20	Kaleb Elwood (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.334
24	O. Niedzwiecki (Jr)	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
26	Zach Zappia (Jr)	0	0	1	0	3	.000	.000	.000
34	Jack Wayne (Jr)	1	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000

Bishop McNamara

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	2	2	2	1	6	.520	.389	.909
2	Taylor Fuerst (Sr)	1	0	0	1	0	1	.333	.000	.333
3	Preston Payne (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
4	Cooper Austiff (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
11	Coen Demack (Jr)	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
14	C. O’Connor (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	3	.667	.667	1.334
16	B. Ricketts (So)	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
18	Jacob Lotz (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.500	2.500
22	Dom Panozzo (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
23	Devin Arbour (Jr)	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333
24	Max Rohr (Sr)	1	2	0	0	0	3	.333	.000	.333

Baserunning

Aurora Christian has not entered any baserunning stats.

Bishop McNamara

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	5
3	Preston Payne (So)	2
4	Cooper Austiff (Jr)	1
14	C. O’Connor (Jr)	1
22	Dom Panozzo (Sr)	1

Aurora Christian

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.833	18	12	3	3
4	Nolan Robertson (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
13	Jack Burns (Sr)	1.000	4	3	1	0
15	Preston Morel (So)	.000	2	0	0	2
17	Jackson Zorger (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0
20	Kaleb Elwood (Sr)	.000	1	0	0	1
25	Gavin Pesek (Jr)	1.000	4	3	1	0
26	Zach Zappia (Jr)	1.000	4	3	1	0

Bishop McNamara

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.941	17	15	1	1	1
3	Preston Payne (So)	1.000	4	4	0	0	1
14	C. O’Connor (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
16	B. Ricketts (So)	1.000	5	5	0	0	0
18	Jacob Lotz (Sr)	1.000	3	3	0	0	0
22	Dom Panozzo (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0	0
23	Devin Arbour (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
24	Max Rohr (Sr)	.000	1	0	0	1	0

Aurora Christian

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	3.50	1	.000	1
13	Jack Burns (Sr)	0.00	0		1
24	O. Niedzwiecki (Jr)	5.25	1	.000	1

Bishop McNamara

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	2.80	1	0	1.000	1				0
14	C. O’Connor (Jr)	2.80	1	0	1.000	1				0

Aurora Christian

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	4	6	7	2	5	2	25	18
13	Jack Burns (Sr)	1.1	3	1	0	1	1	6	5
24	O. Niedzwiecki (Jr)	2.2	3	6	2	4	1	19	13

Bishop McNamara

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5	7	2	2	1	5			0	22	21
14	C. O’Connor (Jr)	5	7	2	2	1	5			0	22	21

Aurora Christian

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.333	.520	1	2	101	1	3
13	Jack Burns (Sr)	.600	.667	0	0	28	1	0
24	O. Niedzwiecki (Jr)	.231	.474	1	2	73	0	3

Bishop McNamara

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P	BK	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.333	.364	1	0			84	0	0	0
14	C. O’Connor (Jr)	.333	.364	1	0			84	0	0	0

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Bishop McNamara defeats Aurora Christian

May 2, 2025: Kankakee, IL 60901

The Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish (Kankakee, IL) baseball the visiting Aurora Christian Eagles (Aurora, IL), 7-2 in Friday's league challenge.

The Fightin' Irish now own a 15-6 record. They take the field next when they host St. Edward for a Chicagoland Christian challenge on Monday, May 5. Bishop McNamara will clash with a Green Wave team coming off a 10-3 league loss to Timothy Christian (Elmhurst, IL). The Green Wave record now stands at 1-19.

With the defeat, Aurora Christian drops to 12-11 on the year. The Eagles travel to Timothy Christian (Elmhurst, IL) to clash with the Trojans in a Chicagoland Christian challenge on Monday, May 5. The Trojans go into the challenge with a record of 9-12. Timothy Christian lost 9-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Parkview Christian Academy (Yorkville, IL)

Rankings & Records

Aurora Christian (24-25)

IL	Class
194	48

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
21-15	4-10	6-5	11-9	4-1	.583	.286	251	183

Bishop McNamara (24-25)

IL	Class
44	9

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
27-8	11-3	12-2	11-4	4-2	.771	.786	260	103