Baseball Recap: Wilmot Drops Season-High Score on Catholic Central

Panthers

Team Score (Highest)

05/10/25 @ Catholic Central	13
04/19/25 @ Beloit Memorial	11
04/29/25 vs Burlington	9
04/15/25 vs Westosha Central	8
04/16/25 vs Beloit Memorial	6

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wilmot). They blew past the Catholic Central Hilltoppers 13-3 on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their two-run performance the match before.

Mason Lang looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Preston Jones, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Michael McCormick also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.

Wilmot's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Catholic Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilmot will challenge Burlington at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Catholic Central, they will take on Dominican at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.