Wildcats
| 05/15/25 vs Schurz | 16 |
| 05/17/25 vs Steinmetz College Prep | 15 |
| 04/05/25 vs Steinmetz College Prep | 15 |
| 03/17/25 vs Curie | 15 |
| 05/02/25 @ Chicago Academy | 14 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clemente). They blew past the Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks 19-4 on Saturday. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by nine runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Semaj Beecham, who went 2-for-3 with four runs, two triples, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Clemente: the team is 10-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jayden Morales, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Clemente was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .609. They are 8-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Clemente pushed their record up to 16-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Steinmetz College Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-22.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clemente will take on Mather in a tournament on Friday. As for Steinmetz College Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Northtown at 4:30 p.m. The Pumas have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.64 runs per game on average), something the Silver Streaks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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