Mishawaka Marian extended their losing streak to eight on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 7-14 in the process. They lost 11-1 to the Cathedral Fighting Irish. The Knights were not able to make up for their loss to the Fighting Irish from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Mishawaka Marian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryne O'Hara, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
As for Cathedral, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. The result was nothing new for Cathedral, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Cathedral's side, Landon Hughes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Hughes has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Bo Cooper was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Royce Ward was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three runs.
Mishawaka Marian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-3 win against Munster on the 17th. As for Cathedral, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, an 8-3 victory against Harrison on the 17th.
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