Princeton took its hitting shoes with them to Aledo, banging out 14 hits for their first win of the season. Princeton and Hall softball teams also win. First outdoor track meets are held in the BCR roundup

One couldn’t blame the St. Bede Bruins for feeling a bit cold for Monday’s game at Bureau Valley with the thermometer hitting a high of 47 at game time. They just returned home from a week playing in 80-degree weather on a spring trip to Tennessee.

St. Bede scored nine runs on eight hits in the top of the fifth, including home runs by Lily Bosnich and Macy Strauch, on the way to a 12-2 nonconference win at Bureau Valley.

Leah Henkel went 4 for 4, Lexie Saylor was 3 for 5 with a double and two RBIs and Eva Beetz (2 for 4) and Karson Doyle (double) each drove in three runs to lead Mendota (2-3, 1-0) to a 14-4 Three Rivers East win over Hall. Princeton and Henry softball also win.

The Hall Red Devils have five games in six days this week and are looking to string some wins together. Luke Bryant got them off to a good start Monday, spinning a five-hit shutout in a 15-0 win in five innings in a Three Rivers East contest at Mendota.

The St. Bede Bruins baseball team took a spring trip to Tennessee, playing five games and seeing the sites around the Memphis are, and enjoyed some famous Memphis BBQ. St. Bede junior Stuart McGunnigal chronicled the Bruins' spring trip for the BCR.

Newman welcomes Princeton in baseball Monday, April 6, 2026. Newman took the win 12-2.

Johnathon Stunkel and Rudy Villagomez combined for a three-hit shutout to lead the Panthers to a nonconference victory at Ken Jenkins Field in Granville.

Braden Curran delivered on the mound and at the plate to lead the Red Devils to a 13-2 Three Rivers Conference crossover victory Friday in Orion. Putnam County was also a winner on the diamond, while the L-P and Mendota track teams opened their outdoors season.