St. Bede took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against East Dubuque, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bruins skirted past the Warriors 5-4. This was payback for the Bruins, who suffered a 13-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
St. Bede let Gino Ferrari and Gus Burr run wild. Ferrari scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Burr scored a run while going 2-for-4.
St. Bede's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for East Dubuque, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6-1 record this season.
St. Bede will be playing in front of their home fans against Dwight at 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday. The Bruins are on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), the Trojans a four-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind. As for East Dubuque, they will head out on the road to face off against River Ridge/Scales Mound at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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