Brother Rice extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Oak Park-River Forest. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Huskies 2-1. That's two games straight that the Crusaders have won by just one run.
Brady Cunningham
| 06/04/25 vs Oak Park-River Forest | 7 |
| 05/28/25 vs Hubbard | 5 |
| 05/23/25 vs St. Laurence | 1 |
| 05/15/25 @ St. Laurence | 3 |
| 05/08/25 @ Providence Catholic | 3 |
| 05/01/25 vs St. Rita | 9 |
Brady Cunningham was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Cunningham wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Nohava, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Brother Rice hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oak Park-River Forest struck out ten times.
The win was the fourth in a row for Brother Rice, bringing their record up to 34-3. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of six runs across that stretch. As for Oak Park-River Forest, they moved to 27-11 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Coming up, Brother Rice will face off against Chicago Mt. Carmel at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Oak Park-River Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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