Baseball Recap: Slater Sets Scoring Season-High Against Madison

Wildcats

Team Score (Highest)

05/13/25 @ Madison	23
05/05/25 @ Santa Fe	12
05/05/25 @ Norborne	12
05/06/25 @ Glasgow	8
04/17/25 @ Pilot Grove	7

It was a proper cat-fight when Slater took on Madison on Tuesday. The Wildcats blew past the Panthers 23-7. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Tristen Klasing was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Slater: the team is 5-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 5-6 otherwise. Klasing was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Tytan Wiseman was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Isaac Larson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one double.

Slater always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .744. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Slater is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Madison, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13-1.

Slater does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Madison, they will take on Higbee at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.