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WJOL VARSITY BASEBALL GAME 4/3 TIME AND DETAILS: - The WJOL tournament varsity baseball game for tomorrow 4/3, JCA v. Plainfield Central, @ JCA, will be at 4:00 p.m. The gate is CASH ONLY. Cost is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors/vets/students, children 12 and under are free.

Congrats to our senior Hilltoppers Ryan and Sean for receiving the Sacraments of Christian Initiation today at an all-school Mass. May God bless them on their faith journey and welcome to the Catholic church. #GoHill

1340 AM WJOL Will County's News Talk Sports Don Ladas Memorial Tournament Joliet Catholic vs Plainfield Central Livestream >> vcloud.hudl.com/broadcast/embe… GameChanger >> web.gc.com/teams/FSsNyQiU… #GoHill

WJOL Don Ladas Tournament Plainfield Central - 6 Joliet Catholic - 1 Rocco Szambelan threw five strong innings, striking out seven in the losing effort. The Hilltoppers return to action in the losers bracket at Plainfield East tomorrow; 4 p.m. first pitch.

WJOL Don Ladas Tournament Joliet Catholic - 9 Plainfield East - 1 Lucas Simulick and Ian Campbell had two hits and 2 RBIs. Brayden Wilda added two hits. Lucas Grant gave up one hit and struck out ten. Brady Tunkel struck out three in two scoreless innings of relief. #GoHill

Baseball (Varsity) Game Day! - Check out the event preview for the The Joliet Catholic Academy Hilltoppers vs the New Trier Trevians. It starts at 5:00 PM and is at Duly Health And Care Field. gobound.com/il/ihsa/baseba…

Update: 5:55 pm first pitch. Live gamestream >> web.gc.com/teams/FSsNyQiU…

Final: New Trier - 1 Joliet Catholic - 0 The Hilltoppers (3-7) return to action on Thursday at Gillespie Field vs. Bishop McNamara; 4:30 p.m. first pitch.

From JCA: SS Lucas Simulick (2026) gets the Hill on the board with this single to RF. Bouncy and confident defender hitting leadoff for Hilltopper Baseball. The Hill would add another run on a bases-loaded walk. After 2: JCA 2, Bishop McNamara 0

LHP Lucas Grant (Hilltopper Baseball, 2025) has been dominant so far. Has struck out 8 in 3IP so far. FB: 88-91 mph early SL: 80-81 mph, short CH: 81-82 mph, often w/ feel Purdue commit.

FINAL from JCA: Joliet Catholic: 4 Bishop McNamara: 0 Lucas Grant (2025; Purdue) was the winning pitcher, firing 6.2 hitless innings with 17 strikeouts.

Joliet Catholic - 4 Bishop McNamara - 0 Lucas Grant and Adam Bailey combined on the no-hitter, with Grant striking out 17. Vince Bremner had two hits and Keegan Farnaus added two RBIs for the Hilltoppers (4-7) who being conference play on Monday vs. Marian Catholic. #GoHill

Joliet Catholic - 19 Marian Catholic - 0 Lucas Simulick had five hits and four RBI’s; Zach Pomatto added three hits, and 4-RBI’s, including a 3-run homer. Ian Campbell threw four scoreless innings in the ESCC conference opener for the Hilltoppers (5-7, 1-0). #GoHill

Thatta boy Christian Knapczyk! #GoHill

Joliet Catholic vs. Marian Catholic Wednesday, April 16 4:30 p.m. First Pitch Live HUDL broadcast >> fan.hudl.com/usa/il/joliet/… GameChanger >> web.gc.com/teams/FSsNyQiU…

Join us this summer at one of our several baseball camps, ranging from fourth grade to incoming freshmen. #GoHill

Marian Catholic - 8 Joliet Catholic - 4 The Hilltoppers (5-8 overall; 1-1 in ESCC play) were led by Ryan Yurisich’s two hits. Steve Martin, Zach Pomatto, and Matt Simmons each had a hit and RBI. JCA travels to OPRF tomorrow. #GoHill

OPRF - 2 Joliet Catholic - 0 Zach Pomatto had two hits and Lucas Grant threw six strong innings, allowing only four hits and striking out five. The Hilltoppers (5-9 overall) travel to East Moline United Township on Saturday.

Final: Joliet Catholic - 8 East Moline United Township - 5 Zach Pomatto had three hits; Lucas Simulick, Josh Perez, and AJ Perez each had two hits. Kyle Christiansen earned the win with two scoreless innings of relief. The Hilltoppers (6-9 ) travel to Brother Rice on Monday.

He is risen! Happy Easter from all of us here in the Hilltopper Baseball program.