Baseball Recap: St. Edward Comes Up Short

St. Edward had lost eight straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-16 to make it nine. They lost 19-4 to the Chicago Christian Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Green Wave of the 9-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.

Zach Wojtas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.

As for Chicago Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6. Considering they have won six matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

On Chicago Christian's side, Christian Flutman was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases Flutman has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Sedakis, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Edward will face off against Aurora Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Chicago Christian, they will challenge Crossroads Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.