Baseball Recap: Mater Dei triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Gabe Schlimme

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 6:31pm

Baseball Recap: Mater Dei Knights vs. Breese Central Cougars

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Mascoutah, Mater Dei was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Breese Central Cougars out 5-4. This was payback for Mater Dei, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Gabe Schlimme was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.

On Breese Central's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Wieter, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Mater Dei has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-16 record this season. As for Breese Central, their loss dropped their record down to 21-11.

Mater Dei does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Breese Central, they will be playing at home against Gibault Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Breese Central will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.

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