There's no place like home for Chicago Hope Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 13-4 margin over the St. Edward Green Wave on Monday. The result was nothing new for Chicago Hope Academy, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Elias Diaz made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Diaz was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Dominic Bonilla was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Eric Delgado, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Chicago Hope Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Edward only posted a batting average of .286.
Chicago Hope Academy
| 04/14/25 vs St. Edward | 13-4 |
| 04/11/25 vs Kenwood | 5-3 |
| 04/08/25 vs Aurora Christian | 10-0 |
| 03/28/25 vs McCallie | 12-6 |
| 03/21/25 vs ITW David Speer Academy | 16-0 |
| + 18 more games |
Chicago Hope Academy's victory was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for St. Edward, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
Chicago Hope Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against St. Edward: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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