The St. Edward's Pirates are on the road again on Thursday to play the Berean Christian Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
St. Edward's scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 15-10 to Westwood. Even if St. Edward's couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, Berean Christian got the win against Sports Leadership & Management on Tuesday by a conclusive 13-3. The win was just what Berean Christian needed coming off of a 10-4 defeat in their prior contest.
Jack Doucette and Oliver Coronado did most of the damage at the plate: Doucette scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Coronado scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Caleb Wier, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
St. Edward's dropped their record down to 0-7 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Berean Christian, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5-1.
St. Edward's skirted past Berean Christian 6-5 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Edward's since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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