St. Edward had lost 12 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 1-19 to make it 13. They came up short against the Timothy Christian Trojans, falling 10-3. The Green Wave were not able to make up for their defeat to the Trojans from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Aiden Burchill made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double.
As for Timothy Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11. They not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 2nd (when they won 17-7).
On Timothy Christian's side, Evan Colegrove made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Colegrove a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other pitching news, Timothy Christian got a great performance from Johnny Tragos as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, Peter Buikema was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Canada, who went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases and two runs.
Looking ahead, St. Edward will square off against Bishop McNamara at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Fightin' Irish's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Green Wave's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Timothy Christian, they will host Parkview Christian Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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