St. Edward extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 12-13 in the process. They came up short against the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish, falling 10-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Fightin' Irish this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-3 on Saturday.
St. Edward saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Gurley, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI. Taylor Dawson was another, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
As for Bishop McNamara, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.8 runs.
On Bishop McNamara's side, they got a massive performance out of Rhaya DePaolo, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that DePaolo has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Analeah Ramirez, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Coming up, St. Edward is taking a road trip to take on Harvest Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.19 runs per game on average), something the Green Wave will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bishop McNamara, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Kankakee at 4:30 p.m.
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