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The Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL) varsity baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) by a score of 15-5.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Clifton Central	3	0	0	2	0	-	-	5	9	4
Prairie Central	0	0	4	4	7	-	-	15	13	3

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Clifton Central (24-25)

Clifton Central has not entered stats for this game.

Prairie Central (24-25)

Prairie Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.448	37	29	15	13	13	4
10	Easton Friedman (Jr)	.667	5	3	3	2	1	0
14	Tony Schahrer (Jr)	.750	4	4	1	3	2	1
15	Will Skala (Jr)	.667	4	3	2	2	1	1
16	Collin Hartman (Jr)	.333	4	3	1	1	2	0
17	D. Puttkamer (So)	.000	1	1	1	0	0	0
18	Aiden Wheeler (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0
20	Evan Hansen (Sr)	.500	2	2	1	1	1	1
21	Lane Whitfil (Sr)	.667	4	3	2	2	2	1
27	L. Steidinger (Jr)	.000	4	3	0	0	2	0
28	Noah Niemann (Jr)		1	0	1	0	0	0
35	Chase Simpkins (Jr)	.250	4	4	2	1	2	0

Prairie Central

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	6	3	1	4	2	6	.556	.586	1.142
10	Easton Friedman (Jr)	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.800	.667	1.467
14	Tony Schahrer (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.750	1.000	1.750
15	Will Skala (Jr)	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
16	Collin Hartman (Jr)	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	.500	.333	.833
17	D. Puttkamer (So)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
18	Aiden Wheeler (Sr)	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	.500	.333	.833
20	Evan Hansen (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	1.000	1.500
21	Lane Whitfil (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667
27	L. Steidinger (Jr)	0	1	1	0	1	1	4	.250	.000	.250
28	Noah Niemann (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
35	Chase Simpkins (Jr)	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	.250	.250	.500

Prairie Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
21	Lane Whitfil (Sr)	1

Prairie Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.833	18	15	3
10	Easton Friedman (Jr)	.667	6	4	2
14	Tony Schahrer (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0
15	Will Skala (Jr)	1.000	7	7	0
16	Collin Hartman (Jr)	.500	2	1	1
35	Chase Simpkins (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0

Prairie Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	4.20	1	1.000	1
16	Collin Hartman (Jr)	2.33	0		1
27	L. Steidinger (Jr)	7.00	1	1.000	1
35	Chase Simpkins (Jr)		0		1

Prairie Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5	9	5	3	2	7	27	25
16	Collin Hartman (Jr)	3	6	3	1	1	5	18	17
27	L. Steidinger (Jr)	2	3	2	2	1	2	9	8

Prairie Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.360	.407	107	4
16	Collin Hartman (Jr)	.353	.389	74	4
27	L. Steidinger (Jr)	.375	.444	33	0

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Clifton Central loses to Prairie Central

March 22, 2025: Fairbury, IL 61739

Prairie Central Hawks (Fairbury, IL) followers left the game pleased Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Clifton Central Comets (Clifton, IL), 15-5 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Prairie Central moves its record to 1-3 on the season. The Hawks host Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL) to battle the Falcons in a non-league match on Tuesday, March 25. The Falcons come into the match with a record of 0-2.

The Comets now possess a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Momence for a River Valley match on Tuesday, March 25. Clifton Central will battle a Momence Athletics squad coming off a 7-2 non-league loss to Dwight (Dwight, IL). The Momence Athletics record now stands at 0-2.

CCHS @ PCHS Baseball Game Info

Sat., Mar. 22, 2025 @ 1p

The Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL) varsity baseball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) by a score of 15-5.

Rankings & Records

Clifton Central (24-25)

IL	Class
397	112

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
12-11	8-2	5-4	7-6	0-1	.522	.800	126	142

Prairie Central (24-25)

IL	Class
353	97

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
9-24	3-6	3-10	5-14	1-0	.273	.333	118	232

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Clifton Central	1.2	1.0	.6	1.2	.3	1.1	.4	5.5	7.0	2.4
Prairie Central	.3	.6	.7	.6	.6	.7	.5	3.6	6.1	2.3

Team Stat Comparison

Clifton Central		Prairie Central
-	Batting Average	.250
-	On Base Percentage	.374
-	Slugging Percentage	.320
-	Fielding Percentage	.887
-	Win Loss Percentage	.290

Team Leaders

Clifton Central		Prairie Central	National Avg.
-	Batting Average	#15 Will Skala.395	.239
-	On Base Percentage	#15 Will Skala.520	.379
-	Slugging Percentage	#20 Evan Hansen.571	.302
-	Fielding Percentage	#21 Lane Whitfil1.000	.860
-	Win Loss Percentage	#16 Collin Hartman.500	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Clifton Central	1-5		Prairie Central	1-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/21/25	Hoopeston	Clifton Central	(W) 6-4	4/15/25	Prairie Central	Hoopeston	(L) 10-8
3/28/25	Clifton Central	Iroquois West	(L) 8-5	4/8/25	Prairie Central	Iroquois West	(W) 14-3
3/29/25	Clifton Central	Wilmington	(L) 11-2	3/21/25	Prairie Central	Wilmington	(L) 10-0
4/11/25	Clifton Central	Herscher	(L) 17-5	5/3/25	Herscher	Prairie Central	(L) 10-0
4/18/25	Clifton Central	Reed-Custer	(L) 7-4	5/16/25	Reed-Custer	Prairie Central	(L) 16-1
5/16/25	Paxton-Buckley-Loda	Clifton Central	(L) 13-5	4/28/25	Prairie Central	Paxton-Buckley-Loda	(L) 13-3

Record Breakdown

C Clifton Central (24-25)		Prairie Central (24-25)
12-11	Overall	9-24
8-2	League	3-6
4-8	Non-League	5-17
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-5	Common Opponent	1-5
5-4	Home	3-10
7-6	Away	5-14
0-1	Neutral	1-0
0-1	Playoff	1-1
12-11	In-State	9-24
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0