Baseball Game Recap: Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish vs. Chicago Christian Knights

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 1:54am

Baseball Recap: Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish vs. Chicago Christian Knights

Bishop McNamara was the 4-3 winner over Chicago Christian when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chicago Christian Knights on Monday. Bishop McNamara has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Jay Shires was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3.

On Chicago Christian's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Sytsma, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Bishop McNamara's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Chicago Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.

While Bishop McNamara had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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