After flying high against Huntley on Saturday, Nazareth Academy came back down to earth. The Roadrunners came up short against the Andrean Fighting 59ers on Wednesday, falling 12-2. The Roadrunners were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting 59ers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Nazareth Academy's loss dropped their record down to 24-6. As for Andrean, they pushed their record up to 23-1 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home.
Nazareth Academy and Andrean should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. The Roadrunners (ranked 29th) will meet St. Patrick (ranked 131st) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Andrean will face off against Illiana Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (1 vs. 43). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Fighting 59ers 2.3, the Vikings 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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