March 31

The Trojans continued their winning streak by winning their fifth game in a row by score of 4–1 over Henry-Senachwine . Joey Starks picked up his second win of the season by Spinning a three hitter to go along with three walks and 12 strikeouts. Evan Cox come in and got the last out for the safe.

 Jackson Launius continued his clutch hitting by collecting a two run double in the third inning. Maddux Delong scored two runs with two hits and Michael Leithliter and Carson Sandeno got Rbi groundouts.  Dwight now  a 5–2 record.
Dwight Senior picture Joey Starks led the road to victory Tuesday with a 12 strike out performance

 

 

The Dwight (IL) varsity baseball team won Tuesday’s home conference game against Henry-Senachwine (Henry, IL) by a score of 4-1.

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Henry-Senachwine 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2
Dwight 0 1 0 3 0 0 – 4 9 2
Overall       5-2   
Conference   3-0

 

March 28

The Trojans continued their winning ways picking up their fourth straight win with a 8–2 when at home over Somonauk.  Jacob Wilkey was a key player in the game with two doubles at the plate and five strong innings on the mound. Wilkie ended up with 5 innings pitched, allowing only four hits and  collecting

Eight strikeouts.
        Jackson Launius continued his hot
 hitting by going 3–3 at the plate With two RBIs and one run score . Maddux Delong added 2 singles And a run scored. Ethan Pakula brought in a run with a single in the sixth inning.  “ for the second day in a row, we played really well “  Coach, Jerry . “ we Ran the bases, nice and laid down for good bunts today. “ Dwight‘s record now stands at 4–2.

 

March 27

The Trojans traveled to Jacksonville to participate in the jamboree and came away with a 7–0 victory over Winnebago. The wind marks the third straight for Dwight and ups the record to 3–2. Joey Starks (7 ks) , Jacob Wilkey , and Jackson Lanious Combined on a three hitter.

Ayden Collom was the big hitter with a single double and sacrifice fly. Wilky contributed a big two run homer in the third inning. .
Dwight will host Somonauk Saturday at 11.

 

March 26

The Trojans picked up their  second straight win With a hard fought 4–3 win  at Home over Streator  Woodland.  Despite only getting hits from Jake Wilkey and Evan Cox The Trojans did enough to hang onto the win . Cox was The key in the game by allowing only one earned run to go with eight strikeouts and no walks.

“ We Will get better “ said Coach, Jerry .McDowell. “ We got some guys slow out of the gates  not swinging the bat very well right now.
Our pitching and defense is saving us right now”

March 24

The Trojans picked up their first win of the season on the road with a score of 12–6 at Streator Woodland. Joey Starks was the winning pitcher, striking out 4 in two innings of work. Evan Cox led the offense with two hits and three runs  scored. Asher Kargle  added 2 doubles and three  rbis. Carson Sandeno added a 3 run single and finished up pitching duties by striking out 5 and walking 3 in the last 2 innings.

March 23

The Dwight varsity baseball team suffered a tough home opening was at the hands of Fieldcrest by a score of 6 to 4.  Even though the Trojans fell behind 5–0 and mustard only two hits in the game by Joey Starks and Jacob Wilkey, Trojans battle back and scored four runs in the sixth inning to make the game close. Jake boogie pitched well in defeat throwing four innings and collecting three strikeouts at one walk.  Dwight‘s next game is Tuesday at Streator Woodland

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Fieldcrest 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 6 9 4
Dwight 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 2 3

The Dwight Trojan baseball team opened up their season with a 13–3 loss at Herscher. Dwight was ahead 3–2 after four innings, but then an eight run fifth inning put the game out out of hand. Joey Starks pitched well in the defeat throwing three innings, allowing three runs five strikeouts in two walks. Maddux Delong had 2 key hits While scoring one run and knocking in another. Evan Cox also had a Rbi double. Asher Kargle also added a double. The Trojans next game is at home on Monday versus Fieldcrest 4:30

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Dwight 2 0 0 1 0 0 – 3 6 1
Herscher 0 1 3 0 8 1 – 13 9 2
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