The East Troy Trojans will square off against the Wilmot Panthers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. East Troy's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three games, but Saturday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
East Troy fell victim to Monroe and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 1-0 to the Cheesemakers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Seth Lingford
| 05/22/25 @ Monroe | 7 |
| 05/08/25 vs Delavan-Darien | 14 |
| 05/02/25 vs Brodhead/Juda | 15 |
Seth Lingford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, Wilmot came up short against Badger on Thursday and fell 5-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Badgers recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Wilmot saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Price, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Preston Jones was another, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
East Troy's loss dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Wilmot, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-16.
Wilmot's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: East Troy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .338. It's a different story for Wilmot, though, as they've only averaged .244. Will they be able to contain East Troy's hitters?
East Troy couldn't quite finish off Wilmot when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 5-3. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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