
Wildcats
05/19/25 vs Evergreen | 4-2 |
05/17/25 @ Patrick Henry | 5-0 |
05/16/25 @ Whitmer | 2-0 |
05/14/25 vs Ross | 4-2 |
05/12/25 @ Ross | 9-5 |
05/10/25 vs Wauseon | 17-4 |
Napoleon had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Evergreen Vikings.
Blaine Ford made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Trausch, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Napoleon's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Evergreen, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Looking ahead, Napoleon will be playing at home against Anthony Wayne at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Evergreen does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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