There's no place like home for Camp Point Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They skirted past the Mendon Unity Mustangs 5-4. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 7-2 victory the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Collin Likes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
Briggs Wiskirchen
| 03/26/25 vs Rushville-Industry | 4 |
| 04/11/25 vs Mendon Unity | 3 |
| 04/03/25 @ Monmouth United | 3 |
| 04/01/25 vs Pleasant Hill/Western | 3 |
| 03/18/25 vs Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
On the hitting side, Briggs Wiskirchen and Colton Cooley did most of the damage at the plate: Wiskirchen went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI, while Cooley scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Camp Point Central is 4-1 when Wiskirchen posts three or more hits, but 0-5 otherwise. Garrett Neisen also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Camp Point Central pushed their record up to 4-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Mendon Unity, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Camp Point Central wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 10-2 loss against Pittsfield on the 12th. As for Mendon Unity, they will head out on the road to challenge Palmyra at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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