St. Edward had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-10 to make it five. They lost 9-1 to the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish. If the Green Wave were looking for revenge after losing 12-0 to the Fightin' Irish when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
St. Edward saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Wojtas, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Bishop McNamara, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games.
On Bishop McNamara's side, Michael Clark made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Clark has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Coen Demack, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Bishop McNamara's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-4 when he doesn't).
St. Edward wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 5-4 loss against Westmont on the 21st. As for Bishop McNamara, they will head out on the road to take on Timothy Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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