Fightin' Irish
| 05/02/25 vs Aurora Christian | 7-2 |
| 05/02/25 @ Aurora Christian | 2-1 |
| 04/29/25 vs Timothy Christian | 8-1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Timothy Christian | 20-3 |
Bishop McNamara waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Aurora Christian Eagles by a score of 7-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-1 on Friday.
Callahan O'Connor was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jacob Lotz was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. Dom Panozzo was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Bishop McNamara always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .520. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Aurora Christian only posted an OBP of .381.
Bishop McNamara's win bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Aurora Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-11.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Bishop McNamara will challenge rival St. Edward at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Aurora Christian is set to square off against their familiar foe Timothy Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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