After flying high against Northridge last Thursday, St. Edward came back down to earth. The St. Edward Green Wave lost 20-1 to the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish on Monday. St. Edward has struggled against Bishop McNamara recently, as their match on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Bishop McNamara's part, Jacob Lotz made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Lotz was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jay Shires, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Callahan O?Connor was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
St. Edward's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Bishop McNamara, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat St. Edward by a score of 11-1.
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