Illinois High School Baseball - Shepard held off by Wilmington
May 9, 2026: Palos Heights, IL 60463
In Saturday's non-league bout, the Wilmington Wildcats (Wilmington, IL) baseball squad the host Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL), by a tally of 6-4.
Next up, the Wildcats encounter the Streator Bulldogs (Streator, IL) in a Illinois Central Eight bout, on Monday, May 11. Wilmington will attempt to upgrade on its 16-5 season record. The Bulldogs enter the bout with a 8-14 record after their 11-2 non-league loss to Metamora (Metamora, IL).
The Astros (11-14) will now prepare for their bout against Richards (Oak Lawn, IL). The Bulldogs enter the South Suburban - Red bout with a 14-11 record. In their last bout, Richards by Whitney Young (Chicago, IL), 15-7, in a non-league bout.