St. Edward extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-6. They lost 17-2 to the Wheaton Academy Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 on Monday.
St. Edward saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Wojtas, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. JT Birns also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
As for Wheaton Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The contest marked their most dominant win of the season so far.
On Wheaton Academy's side, Nathanael Switzer looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, Switzer posted two strikeouts, the most he's had over his last six games.
At the plate, Eli Tate was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Dom Murrell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
St. Edward has already played their next matchup, a 10-0 loss against Aurora Christian on the 16th. As for Wheaton Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-5 victory against Timothy Christian on the 16th.
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