Fenwick came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Brother Rice Crusaders, falling 15-7. The loss continues a trend for the Friars in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost six in a row.
Luca Ponzio and JJ Obaldo stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ponzio scored a run while going 1-for-1, while Obaldo scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jeremy Munoz also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Fenwick's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1. As for Brother Rice, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Looking ahead, Fenwick will face off against Chicago Mt. Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Brother Rice, they will take on Lyons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Crusaders surely won't give up without a fight.
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