Niles West lost against Loyola Academy back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Wolves fell 8-4 to the Ramblers.
Niles West got a good showing from Bodhi McDonald, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Eli Ordower made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Kevin Foley was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Niles West's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-7-1. As for Loyola Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Niles West and Loyola Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Wolves will face off against Glenbrook South at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (253 vs. 62). Meanwhile, Loyola Academy (ranked 286th) will meet Marmion (ranked 90th) at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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