Benedictine extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-8. They came up short against the Lake Blue Streaks, falling 11-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bengals of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
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Michael Grobelny was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
As for Lake, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4. Considering they have won six games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
On Lake's side, Aaron Mitchell made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over 5.2 innings pitched. Mitchell was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ty DeGeorge and Drew Pribanich did most of the damage at the plate: DeGeorge went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Pribanich went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That's the most RBI DeGeorge has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Grady Widner, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lake beat Benedictine by a score of 12-2 later that day.
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