Fighting Irish
| 04/23/25 vs General Brown | 17 |
| 05/06/25 vs Woodridge | 10 |
| 04/17/25 vs Lutheran West | 10 |
| 04/16/25 vs Garrett Morgan | 10 |
| 04/29/25 vs North | 8 |
St. Vincent-St. Mary had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Woodridge on Tuesday. The Fighting Irish blew past the Bulldogs 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Fighting Irish, who have now won six matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Tyler Slone was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, earning three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Justin Pytash, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zack Kurkey, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
St. Vincent-St. Mary has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Woodridge, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Coming up, St. Vincent-St. Mary will be playing in front of their home fans against Crestwood at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Woodridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Norton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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