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Assistant coach Jake Mulehlenbrock walks out to the mound to talk with the infield. As coach Muehlenbrock talked to senior Thomas Masterson the rest of the infield looked over to the dugout.

One Final Inning

Amelia Raziq, Social Media Editor May 28, 2025

A lot of things come with being a senior student-athlete and one of these things being a seniors last game. The boys varsity baseball team went head to head with Francis Howell on May 23, with the...

The team hollers as they surround senior Noah Gunnar after he scores a point for the team. At almost every point that was scored in the game, the players shouted and ran out onto the field to congratulate the player.

Conquering Districts

Addison Yeaton, Staff Photographer May 23, 2025

The first round of districts for the varsity baseball team was a home game on May 21 against Timberland where Central won 9-2, successfully advancing to the next round. Districts can be very stressful...

While walking down the line of coaches to shake everyone's hand, senior Ethan LeFlore hugs his coach. LeFlore then went on to shake everyone else's hand, and he then received his award for senior night.

Senior Night Strikeout

Audrey Webb, Staff Photographer May 23, 2025

As the boys varsity baseball team has their senior night game, their regular season begins to come to a close. Although the boys haven't won every game, they have formed close bonds with each other...

Culture vs Everything

Amelia Raziq and Izzy Dunlap May 21, 2025

The boys baseball team has a saying of ‘SUAVE’. Everyone on the team has a different meaning of the word, whether it means to stay loose, keep calm, or play clean. The team focuses on playing intensely,...

In between innings freshman Jackson Elliott fields a ground ball from his first baseman to work on last minute reps before the first batter. Elliott waited for his catcher to throw down to second so he could throw around the horn with the rest of the infield.

Crushed by the Cadets

Izzy Dunlap, Staff Photographer May 20, 2025

During one of the many evening games at FHC the varsity baseball team took on the Christian Brothers College Prep for a non-conference matchup on May 15. The Spartans ended the night with a 6 inning...

Senior Sam Mueller jogs around the bases after hitting a homerun off of Francis Howells pitcher. Mueller then jumped up along with his teammates to celebrate.

Red River Rivalry

Amelia Raziq, Social Media Editor May 19, 2025

  On May 6 at 4:15 p.m. the varsity baseball team took on Francis Howell. The game went all seven innings but the Spartans ended up falling short with the final score being 6-2. The boys had...

The opposing team’s batter and senior Owen Meyer watch the ball as it begins to bounce away from Meyer after it hits his chest. Meyer followed by catching up with the rogue ball and returning it to the pitcher.

Win Some, Lose Some

Addison Yeaton, Staff Photographer May 1, 2025

At the Car Shield field in O’Fallon on April 23, the varsity baseball team competed against Liberty and defeated them 8-3 despite the Bluejays' confidence before the game.  While he was satisfied...

Senior Owen Meyer squats as he catches the ball thrown by pitcher sophomore Lucas Williams. Before each inning starts the pitcher and catcher are allowed a few practice throws to get both players ready.

Central Comeback

Ava Breuer, Staff Photgrapher April 29, 2025

Reviving the Spartans, the varsity baseball team beat the Howell North Knights 4-0 on April 16. Losing to the Knights the day before, April 15, the Spartans knew what they had to do to overcome that...

Before Drew Wyss goes to hand his stuff to another teammate coming off the field he chats with junior Brayden Jones after coming off of the bump. Wyss then handed his teammates his helmet and bat so he wouldn't come back into the crowded dugout.

Spartan Slip-up

Izzy Dunlap, Staff Photographer April 29, 2025

During the varsity baseball team’s GAC South conference matchup on April 15, the Spartans took on district rival Francis Howell North. The Spartans took an 8-1 loss on their home field for the first...

Senior Thomas Masterson watches the ball after he pitches it during his warm up before the inning starts. Pitchers have to warm up before each inning to keep their arm fresh for the rest of the time they pitch.

Falling Forward

Ava Breuer, Staff Photographer April 15, 2025

Coming back from spring break, the varsity baseball team faced the North Point Grizzlies on April 2. Competing against a strong grizzly team the Spartans fell short losing 10-0. Trying to maintain...

Freshman Rory Marshall hits a hard ground ball through the gap in between third base and shortstop. Then Marshall rounded first base, he then jogged back and talked to the first base coach

Walking It Off

Amelia Raziq, Social Media Editor April 9, 2025

After a walk-off the boys varsity baseball team was able to clutch a close win against Rockwood Summit high school. The Spartans took on Rockwood on March 31 and had a very close win with a final score...

Cooper Pearson prepares to pitch the ball to the opposing team. Attempting to strike them out, he concentrates on pitching the ball.

Moving with Motivation

Lillian Seithel, Staff Photographer April 29, 2024

The junior varsity baseball team plays Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars for the first time this season on April 24. After an eventful game, the Spartans overall lost 10-5. Pitcher, Cooper Pearson, shares...

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