Chaminade fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Kellenberg Memorial on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Firebirds. The Flyers have struggled against the Firebirds recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Chaminade got a good showing from Luke Bartolo, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time Bartolo hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April of 2025.
On the hitting side, Joey Lionetti was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Fernandez, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Chaminade's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Kellenberg Memorial, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
While Chaminade had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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