The Steeleville Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Gibault Catholic Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gibault Catholic took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Steeleville, who comes in off a win.
Steeleville is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by an 18-2 margin over Valmeyer on Monday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Corinne Mueller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
Zoey Wolf
| 05/11/26 vs Valmeyer | 4 |
| 05/07/26 @ Valmeyer | 3 |
| 03/30/26 vs Wesclin | 3 |
| 03/13/26 vs Christ Our Rock Lutheran | 3 |
| 04/08/25 vs New Athens | 3 |
In other batting news, Steeleville let Zoey Wolf and Karsen Wedemeyer run wild. Wolf went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and three RBI, while Wedemeyer went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those four runs gave Wolf a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Moore, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Steeleville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .727. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Gibault Catholic came up short against Dupo on Tuesday and fell 8-3. The Hawks have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Sophie Winkeler was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
Steeleville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Gibault Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Everything went Steeleville's way against Gibault Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, as Steeleville made off with an 8-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
