St. Edward entered their tilt with Elgin with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Elgin Maroons on Saturday as they made off with a 12-1 victory. For St. Edward, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss Elgin walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Joseph DuSell made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. DuSell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
DuSell wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Cozzi, who fired off two home runs and eight RBI while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nolan Pomeroy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
St. Edward's win bumped their record up to 11-19. As for Elgin, their defeat was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-21.
St. Edward will be playing in front of their home fans against Schaumburg Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Edward knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Schaumburg Christian likes a good challenge. As for Elgin, they will head out on the road to take on Bartlett at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bartlett will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Elgin surely won't give up without a fight.
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