Baseball Recap: St. Laurence wins going away against Brother Rice

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 7:33pm

Baseball Recap: St. Laurence Vikings vs. Brother Rice Crusaders

St. Laurence stacked a 17th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past the Brother Rice Crusaders 11-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for St. Laurence considering their one-run performance the contest before.

For Brother Rice's part, Brayden McKendrick was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.

On the hitting side, Brother Rice saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Triezenberg, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

St. Laurence is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season. As for Brother Rice, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-14.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Laurence will take on Hanover Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hanover Central will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something St. Laurence surely won't give up without a fight. As for Brother Rice, they will head out on the road to face off against Chicago Mt. Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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