Baseball Recap: Saturday's Defeat Ends Joliet Catholic's Winning Streak

Hilltoppers

Previous 5 Games

05/17/25 vs Saint Viator	4-5
05/17/25 @ Saint Viator	2-1
05/14/25 vs Benet Academy	8-7
05/12/25 @ Benet Academy	4-1
05/10/25 @ Carmel	11-0

Joliet Catholic fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Saint Viator on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 5-4. The Hilltoppers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Joliet Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 18-14. As for Saint Viator, they now have a winning record of 17-16.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Joliet Catholic will square off against Wilmington at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something the Hilltoppers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Saint Viator, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Jacobs at 4:45 p.m.