Chicago Mt. Carmel couldn't beat Providence Catholic on Saturday even though they stacked four runs on them in the sixth inning. The Caravan fell 8-5 to the Celtics. The loss continues a trend for the Caravan in their meetings with the Celtics: they've now lost five in a row.
Connor Elenteny
| 05/03/25 vs Providence Catholic | 9 |
| 04/26/25 vs Homewood-Flossmoor | 7 |
| 04/19/25 @ Grayslake Central | 8 |
Connor Elenteny was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kolin Adams was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Anthony Chavez, who went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Chicago Mt. Carmel's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Providence Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Chicago Mt. Carmel is set to face off against their familiar foe DePaul College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Providence Catholic will square off against rival St. Laurence at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Celtics have won three straight at home, while the Vikings won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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