Baseball Recap: Hazel Park Sets Scoring Season-High Against South Lake

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2025, 1:52am

Baseball Recap: Hazel Park Vikings vs. South Lake Cavaliers

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Previous 5 Games

04/12/25 vs South Lake16-1
04/09/25 @ Lutheran Northwest2-5
04/03/25 vs Southeastern15-0
04/01/25 vs Marine City0-18
03/28/25 vs L'Anse Creuse2-18

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hazel Park). They put the hurt on the South Lake Cavaliers with a sharp 16-1 win on Saturday. With that victory, the Vikings brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.

Josh Wilkowski made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wilkowski was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

In other batting news, Austin Small was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Kennedy Hodgson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.

Hazel Park always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .731. They are 2-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Hazel Park's win bumped their record up to 2-4.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Hazel Park is set to face off against their familiar foe Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, South Lake will take on rival Eastpointe at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.

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