
Friars
04/30/25 vs Providence Catholic | 6-5 |
04/29/25 vs Loyola Academy | 6-0 |
04/28/25 @ Aurora Central Catholic | 11-7 |
04/26/25 @ Providence Catholic | 7-4 |
04/24/25 vs Lincoln Park | 10-0 |
Fenwick entered their tilt with Providence Catholic on Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Celtics. Six seems to be a good number for the Friars as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Sofia Kateeb was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Kateeb was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Bella Bigham was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Gabriella Simon was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Fenwick's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Providence Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Fenwick and Providence Catholic should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Friars will square off against Resurrection at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (100 vs. 209). Meanwhile, Providence Catholic (ranked 58th) will meet Yorkville Christian (ranked 454th) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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