Baseball Recap: Creighton Prep Takes Down Ranked Pius X

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2026, 3:03am

Baseball Recap: Creighton Prep Bluejay vs. Pius X Thunderbolts

Creighton Prep faced Pius X in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Bluejay came out on top against the Thunderbolts by a score of 4-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Creighton Prep got a great performance from Teddy Prauner as he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched. Prauner has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.

At the plate, Garrett Andersen and Levi Anthony did most of the damage at the plate: Andersen went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Anthony got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI.

Bluejay

Previous 6 Games (Home)

04/21/26 vs Pius X4-1
04/17/26 vs Papillion-LaVista12-2
04/16/26 vs Omaha North21-0
04/10/26 vs Saint Ignatius College Prep12-2
03/27/26 vs Westview6-3
03/26/26 vs Millard West11-0

Creighton Prep's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-8. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Pius X, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-6.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Creighton Prep is set to challenge their familiar foe Millard North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bluejay 3.9, the Mustangs 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Pius X will take on rival Millard South at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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