St. Edward had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 1-26 to make it six. They came up short against the Timothy Christian Trojans, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-3 two weeks ago.
As for Timothy Christian, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Timothy Christian's part, they got a great performance from Johnny Tragos as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave Tragos a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Eli Colegrove and Evan Colegrove did most of the damage at the plate: Eli went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Evan went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most hits Eli has posted since back in April. Brian Gannon was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, St. Edward will face off against Elgin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Green Wave are facing the Maroons at the right time seeing as the Maroons are stuck on a ten-game losing streak. Timothy Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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