Baseball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Desales

Irish

Margin (Wins)

04/01/25 vs Walla Walla Valley Academy	27
04/05/25 @ Touchet	19
04/01/25 vs Walla Walla Valley Academy	18
04/05/25 @ Touchet	12
05/03/25 vs Riverside Christian	11

DeSales waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They put the hurt on the Riverside Christian Crusaders with a sharp 13-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Irish, who have now won 12 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.

DeSales pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Riverside Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: DeSales beat Riverside Christian by a score of 7-0 later that day.