St. Edward extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-23 in the process. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Harvest Christian Academy Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Green Wave of the 6-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
St. Edward saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Freeman, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Parker Petruczenko also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
As for Harvest Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Harvest Christian Academy's side, Jameson Rapinchuk was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
St. Edward and Harvest Christian Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Green Wave (ranked 583rd) will meet Chicago Christian (ranked 157th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Harvest Christian Academy will challenge Bishop McNamara at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (306 vs. 88).
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