St. Edward had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-17 to make it 11. They came up short against the Aurora Christian Eagles, falling 9-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Green Wave of the 5-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
St. Edward saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Wojtas, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Aurora Christian, their win bumped their record up to 12-8. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
On Aurora Christian's side, they let Nolan Robertson and Noah Hensley run wild. Robertson went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double, while Hensley got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Those four RBI gave Robertson a new career-high. Jack Burns was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
While St. Edward 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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