Baseball Recap: Latin Wins Going Away Against Francis W. Parker

Latin had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Francis W. Parker on Wednesday. The Romans put the hurt on the Colonels with a sharp 11-1 victory. The Romans haven't had any issues with the Colonels recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.

Karim Patterson

Hits (Career)

04/16/25 @ Francis W. Parker	3
05/08/24 @ Lake Forest Academy	2
05/03/24 @ Chicago University	2
04/20/24 vs Lisle	2
04/20/24 vs Holy Trinity	2

Latin got a massive performance out of Karim Patterson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave Patterson a new career-high. Theo Davenport was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.

Latin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .645. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Latin's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Francis W. Parker, they dropped their record down to 2-3 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

Latin will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Colonels: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.