Cadott fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Gilman on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 3-2. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Jake Weeks put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other pitching news, Cadott got a good showing from Brock Folczyk, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Jacob Pilgrim
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Back at the plate, Jacob Pilgrim was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Cadott: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 5-7 otherwise. Max Schneider was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one RBI.
Cadott dropped their record down to 7-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Gilman, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cadott will take on McDonell Central at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gilman, they will challenge Rib Lake at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Redmen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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