Baseball Recap: Roncalli's Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past

Jets

Margin (Wins)

05/12/25 vs Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran	10
04/08/25 @ Kiel	8
04/05/25 vs Sevastopol	8
04/12/25 vs Sheboygan Area Lutheran	7
04/17/25 @ New Holstein	6

Roncalli barely beat Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Jets' pitchers stepped up to hand the Blazers a 10-0 shutout on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Jets, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Ryan Cole was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cole was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. He has become a key player for Roncalli: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-7 otherwise.

In other batting news, Sawyer Van Drisse was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Roncalli is undefeated when Van Drisse posts two or more stolen bases, but 5-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Jergenson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.

Roncalli always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The victory snapped Roncalli's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-7 record. As for Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Coming up, Roncalli will challenge Valders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Jets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now.