The Edgewood Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Archbishop McNicholas Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Edgewood will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
While Edgewood's victory against Carroll wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Patriots 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since April 17th.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Archbishop McNicholas and New Richmond, and Archbishop McNicholas kept the tradition alive. The Rockets came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lions on Tuesday, sneaking past 4-3.
Joey Albert tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted over his last three contests.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tatem Donels, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2025.
Archbishop McNicholas was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Richmond only posted a batting average of .185.
Edgewood's record now sits at 14-6-1. As for Archbishop McNicholas, their record is now 17-8.
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