Baseball Recap: Chicago Hope Academy Sets Scoring Season-High Against Cristo Rey Jesuit

Chicago Hope Academy

Team Score (Highest)

05/21/25 @ Cristo Rey Jesuit	20
04/26/25 vs Payton College Prep	16
04/15/25 @ St. Edward	16
03/21/25 vs ITW David Speer Academy	16
04/14/25 vs St. Edward	13

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chicago Hope Academy). They put the hurt on the Cristo Rey Jesuit Cristeros with a sharp 20-1 win on Wednesday. With that victory, Chicago Hope Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.

Eric Delgado was a standout: he went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Matthew Mendez, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.

Chicago Hope Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .762. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Chicago Hope Academy's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 23-12. As for Cristo Rey Jesuit, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.

As of now, neither Chicago Hope Academy nor Cristo Rey Jesuit have any future games scheduled.