Chicago Christian was handed a two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against St. Edward on Monday. The Chicago Christian Knights were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over the St. Edward Green Wave. This was payback for Chicago Christian, who suffered a 7-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Brady Riemersma spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Josh Sedakis and Nate Vis did most of the damage at the plate: Sedakis scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Vis went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Austin Assink was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Chicago Christian now has a winning record of 13-12. As for St. Edward, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-19-1.
Chicago Christian will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Blue Island Eisenhower at 4:30 p.m. As for St. Edward, they will head out on the road to take on Elmwood Park at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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