The Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Dwight Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gardner-South Wilmington will be strutting in after a win while Dwight will be coming in after a defeat.
Gardner-South Wilmington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over Woodland.
Case Christensen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
Cameron Gray
| 05/19/25 vs Woodland | 2 |
| 05/15/25 @ Illinois Lutheran | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Clifton Central | 2 |
| 05/16/25 vs Seneca | 1 |
| 05/05/25 vs Lexington | 1 |
| + 6 more games |
At the plate, Cameron Gray was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Gardner-South Wilmington is 2-1 when Gray posts two or more runs, but 8-16 otherwise. Ryan Millette was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Dwight came up short against Prairie Central on Saturday and fell 7-4.
Gardner-South Wilmington has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-17 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Dwight, their loss dropped their record down to 24-11.
Gardner-South Wilmington might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Dwight when the teams last played on May 2nd. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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