The Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish will be playing at home against the Wheaton Academy Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Bishop McNamara unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 10-1 defeat at the hands of Wilmington.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Wheaton Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Timothy Christian. Wheaton Academy is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 11 straight.
Eric DeCosta made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. DeCosta was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dom Murrell, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Will Clegg, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Bishop McNamara's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Wheaton Academy, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Bishop McNamara might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Wheaton Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Bishop McNamara have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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