Baseball Recap: Central Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 23, 2026, 11:15am

Baseball Recap: Central Rockets vs. Nazareth Academy Roadrunners

Rockets

Previous 5 Games

05/23/26 @ Nazareth Academy3-4
05/22/26 vs Jacobs5-3
05/20/26 vs Wauconda9-8
05/16/26 vs Rochester4-3
05/16/26 @ Coal City2-8

Central lost to Nazareth Academy back in May of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Rockets fell just short of the Roadrunners by a score of 4-3. The Rockets' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Liam Schultz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.

Central's loss dropped their record down to 15-18-2. As for Nazareth Academy, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-9.

Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nazareth Academy, they will square off against Riverside-Brookfield at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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