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The Joliet Catholic (Joliet, IL) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox, IL) by a score of 5-1.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Lincoln-Way Central	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Joliet Catholic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-

Final score provided by J. Gunderson.

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Joliet Catholic loses to Lincoln-Way Central

March 26, 2025: Joliet, IL 60435

The Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers baseball squad (Joliet, IL), was overwhelmed 5-1 in Wednesday's non-league contest with the visiting Lincoln-Way Central Knights (New Lenox, IL)

With the triumph, Lincoln-Way Central moves its record to 1-0 on the season. The Knights host Marist (Chicago, IL) to confront the RedHawks in a non-league contest on Saturday, March 29. The RedHawks come into the contest with a record of 3-2. Marist won 7-4 in their recent non-league contest against Richards (Oak Lawn, IL)

The Hilltoppers now possess a 0-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Dunlap for a non-league contest on Friday, March 28. Joliet Catholic will confront a Eagles squad coming off a 6-3 non-league loss to Lincoln (Lincoln, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 3-2.

LWCHS @ JCHS Baseball Game Info

Wed., Mar. 26, 2025 @ 4:30p

The Joliet Catholic (Joliet, IL) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox, IL) by a score of 5-1.

Rankings & Records

Lincoln-Way Central (24-25)

IL	Class
15	10

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
21-11	12-4	13-5	6-5	2-1	.656	.750	157	121

Joliet Catholic (24-25)

IL	Class
32	7

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
22-15	12-4	8-5	13-9	1-1	.595	.750	220	118

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Lincoln-Way Central	1.1	.5	.7	1.1	.8	1.2	.6	4.9	7.4	.8
Joliet Catholic	1.2	.9	.8	.5	.6	.7	.6	5.9	7.0	1.0

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Lincoln-Way Central	3-6		Joliet Catholic	2-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/29/25	Marist	Lincoln-Way Central	(W) 13-6	5/5/25	Joliet Catholic	Marist	(L) 1-0
				5/7/25	Marist	Joliet Catholic	(W) 6-1
4/1/25	Lincoln-Way Central	Brother Rice	(L) 8-7	4/21/25	Joliet Catholic	Brother Rice	(L) 5-4
4/3/25	Lincoln-Way Central	Minooka	(L) 11-0	3/17/25	Joliet Catholic	Minooka	(L) 1-0
5/10/25	Minooka	Lincoln-Way Central	(L) 7-5
4/24/25	Lincoln-Way East	Lincoln-Way Central	(L) 2-0	5/24/25	Joliet Catholic	Lincoln-Way East	(W) 13-7
4/26/25	Lincoln-Way Central	Lincoln-Way East	(L) 5-1
6/5/25	Lincoln-Way East	Lincoln-Way Central	(L) 3-0
4/28/25	Lockport	Lincoln-Way Central	(W) 7-6	5/8/25	Joliet Catholic	Lockport	(L) 5-3
4/30/25	Lincoln-Way Central	Lockport	(W) 3-2

Record Breakdown

Lincoln-Way Central (24-25)		Joliet Catholic (24-25)
21-11	Overall	22-15
12-4	League	12-4
7-3	Non-League	9-10
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-6	Common Opponent	2-4
13-5	Home	8-5
6-5	Away	13-9
2-1	Neutral	1-1
2-1	Playoff	1-0
19-10	In-State	22-14
2-1	Out-of-State	0-1