Baseball Game Preview: Depew Wildcats vs. Pioneer Panthers

By Team Reports May 20, 2025, 12:14am

Baseball Preview: Depew Wildcats vs. Pioneer Panthers

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For the second straight game, Depew will face off against Pioneer. The Wildcats will be playing at home against the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

If Depew beats Pioneer with nine runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. The Wildcats walked away with a 9-4 win over the Panthers on Monday. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Jacob Scibetta

Stolen Base

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The team relied heavily on Jacob Scibetta, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Depew's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 7-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Fryling, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.

Depew's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Pioneer, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.

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