The DePaul College Prep Rams will challenge the Wilmot Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. DePaul College Prep is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Wilmot's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Saturday: DePaul College Prep hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Rams never let Leo get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won five games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Connor Egan looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Charlie Pribyl was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Nolan Hecht was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
DePaul College Prep lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in March.
Meanwhile, Wilmot came up short against St. Patrick on Friday and fell 7-3. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wilmot also got a good showing from Nolan Sanew, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Wilmot saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Vozel, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
DePaul College Prep's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-0. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Wilmot, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Wilmot's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: DePaul College Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .458. It's a different story for Wilmot, though, as they've only averaged .311. Will they be able to contain DePaul College Prep's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
