
Wildcats
05/01/25 @ Aurora | 13 |
04/14/25 @ Thurston-Cuming County | 12 |
03/25/25 vs Holdrege | 11 |
03/22/25 vs Maxwell | 10 |
04/01/25 vs Centennial | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Paul/Palmer). Everything went their way against the Aurora Huskies on Thursday as they made off with a 13-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Braxton Heater was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Layne Baker, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
St. Paul/Palmer always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
St. Paul/Palmer is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Aurora, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. St. Paul/Palmer is set to face off against their familiar foe Adams Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Aurora will square off against rival Crete at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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