Baseball Recap: Tolono Unity Comes Up Short + How To Watch

By Team Reports May 20, 2026, 4:56pm

Baseball Recap: Tolono Unity Rockets vs. Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Bishop McNamara High School. Watch Full Replay

Tolono Unity extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 19-8-1. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rockets have suffered since April 9th.

As for Bishop McNamara, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 19 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games.

For Bishop McNamara's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Coen Demack, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tolono Unity will host Lexington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Minutemen have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Bishop McNamara, they will look to defend their home field on the 28th against Herscher at 4:30 p.m.

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