Baseball Recap: St. Bede Extends Road Winning Streak to Four

Bruins

Margin (Wins)

04/08/25 @ Woodland	15
03/29/25 @ Somonauk	12
04/29/25 @ Henry-Senachwine	10
04/10/25 vs Woodland	10
03/25/25 vs Fieldcrest	10

St. Bede barely beat Henry-Senachwine the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bruins blew past the Mallards 14-4 on Tuesday. The Bruins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by seven runs or more this season.

Geno Dinges and Ranbir Saini were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Dinges struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Saini pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. At the plate, Dinges went 3-for-5 with two runs, while Saini went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave Saini a new career-high.

In other batting news, Gino Ferrari and Stuart McGunnigal did most of the damage at the plate: Ferrari went 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple, while McGunnigal went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those two hits gave Ferrari a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alan Spencer, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run.

St. Bede was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

St. Bede pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Henry-Senachwine, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.

St. Bede will have a chance to go back-to-back against Henry-Senachwine: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.