05/27/25 vs Wellington-Napoleon | 2-1 |
05/26/25 vs Northwest | 9-1 |
05/21/25 @ New Haven | 5-0 |
05/20/25 vs Calvary Lutheran | 16-0 |
05/13/25 vs Prairie Home | 11-1 |
+ 11 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, St. Elizabeth rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They skirted past the Wellington-Napoleon Tigers 2-1. The win was nothing new for the Hornets as they're now sitting on 16 straight.
Eli Kemna spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, St. Elizabeth saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Kemna, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Kemna is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games he's played.
St. Elizabeth's victory bumped their record up to 23-7. As for Wellington-Napoleon, they moved to 16-7 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, St. Elizabeth will face off against Oran at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their 19th straight win, something the Hornets surely won't give up without a fight. Wellington-Napoleon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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