Baseball Recap: Seymour Drops Season-High Score on Camp Point Central

Indians

Team Score (Highest)

04/22/25 @ Camp Point Central	15
04/08/25 @ Augusta Southeastern	12
04/12/25 @ Carrollton	10
03/25/25 vs Mendon Unity	9
03/20/25 vs West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs]	8

Seymour had lost four games straight , but after bumping their record up to 5-9 on Tuesday that streak is in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Camp Point Central Panthers with a sharp 15-2 win. The Indians' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Raulin Zehnle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. Seymour is 4-2 when Zehnle allows two or fewer earned runs, but 1-7 otherwise.

On the hitting side, Hunter Miller and Blake Schwartz did most of the damage at the plate: Miller went 2-for-3 with four RBI, while Schwartz got on base in two of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. Schwartz is becoming a predictor of Seymour's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 3-8 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Connor Howell, who got on base in two of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

As for Camp Point Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.

On Camp Point Central's side, Nate Peters made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Neisen, who went 3-for-4 with one double.

Coincidentally, Seymour and Camp Point Central will both be playing Beardstown the next time they take the field. The Indians will host the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Panthers will head out to face them at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.