For the second straight game, Chicago University will face off against Latin. The Maroons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Romans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chicago University has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Latin will come in with four straight wins.
Chicago University couldn't beat Latin on Tuesday even though they stacked seven runs on them in the third inning. The Maroons fell just short of the Romans by a score of 9-8.
For Latin's part, Karim Patterson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Patterson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
In other pitching news, Nico Tricoci looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Latin let Gavin Addison and Theo Davenport run wild. Addison got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Davenport went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Davenport has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Liam Calvert, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Latin pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Chicago University, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
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