After Thursday’s rainout, Mayville returned to action Friday with a commanding 9–0 win over Ripon, their fourth straight victory. With the win, the Cardinals improve to 10–4 on the season.
Mason Gerth was dominant on the mound, throwing a complete-game shutout. He allowed just three hits, didn’t issue a walk, and struck out eight in a lights-out performance.
At the plate, Tanner Schneider led the offense with two hits, including a double, and drove in two runs. Austin Thoreson added a hit, an RBI, and a stolen base. Kevin Keller had a double and scored a run, while Cole Runte and pinch-hitter Paxton Decker each chipped in with a hit and a run scored.
Mayville’s lineup showed patience and speed, drawing eight walks and swiping eight bases, three of them by Brady Zitlow. Joe Promersberger and Brent Seiler each added an RBI, and the Cardinals capitalized on Ripon’s defensive miscues.
The Cardinals look ahead to a busy week. They travel to Watertown Luther Prep on Monday, May 5; host conference rival Lomira on Tuesday, May 6; travel to Lomira on Thursday, May 8; and keep it on the road Friday, May 9, traveling to Winnebago Lutheran. All games are set for a 5 p.m. first pitch.
Cardinals Power Past WLA in Conference Victory
Mayville bounced back from an early five-run deficit with a dominant offensive display to defeat conference rival Winnebago Lutheran Academy 13–6 on Tuesday, April 29 at home, improving to 9–4 on the season.
After falling behind early, the Cardinals rallied behind a 16-hit team performance, highlighted by Bobby Held’s home run and two RBIs. Weston Teeters led the team with three hits, including a double, and drove in one run. Tanner Schneider also added three hits and three RBIs, while Blake Peterson drove in two with a single.
Mason Gerth collected two hits and scored twice, and Brady Zitlow contributed two hits and an RBI. Joe Promersberger had a hit, a walk, and a stolen base. The Cardinals were aggressive on the bases, adding three steals in the win.
On the mound, Teeters pitched the first three innings, allowing just two earned runs despite early trouble. Austin Thoreson held WLA to one run over three innings in relief, and Gerth closed the door with a clean seventh inning and two strikeouts.
Mayville Baseball Picks Up 7–3 Home Win Over Oakfield
The Mayville Cardinals used timely hitting, aggressive baserunning, and strong relief pitching to secure a 7–3 non-conference win over Oakfield on Monday night.
Tanner Schneider led the offense with two hits and three RBIs, while Kevin Keller added a hit, an RBI, and swiped two bases. Bobby Held doubled and scored once, and Austin Thoreson reached twice and drove in a run. Blake Peterson walked twice and contributed a hit and a stolen base. Joe Promersberger tripled and brought in a run on a sacrifice fly.
On the mound, Keller started and pitched three innings, allowing three runs on two hits with three strikeouts. Brady Zitlow followed with three shutout innings, giving up just one hit, and Mason Gerth closed out the game with a scoreless seventh.
The Cardinals were aggressive on the basepaths, stealing a total of 12 bases, with Held leading the charge with three.
BOX SCORE
Mayville, 7 vs Oakfield, 3
Monday, April 28, 2025
MYVL 1 0 0 2 0 4 0 7r 8h 1e
OKFL 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3r 4h 1e
PLAYER AB R H RBI BB SO
BATTING
Kevin Keller (P) 2 1 1 1 1 0
Bobby Held (SS) 4 1 1 0 0 0
Weston Teeters (1B) 4 0 0 0 0 1
Austin Thoreson (2B) 4 2 0 1 0 1
Tanner Schneider (C) 3 0 2 3 0 0
Blake Peterson (CF) 2 1 1 0 2 0
Brady Zitlow (3B) 3 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Promersberger (LF) 3 0 0 0 0 2
Mason Gerth (RF) 1 0 0 0 0 0
Brent Seiler 0 0 0 0 0 0
2B: B. Held; 3B: J. Promersberger; TB: K. Keller , B. Peterson, A. Thoreson, B. Zitlow, J. Promersberger 3, B. Held 3 , T, Schneider; SAC: W. Teeters; SF: J. Promersberger; SB: K. Keller 2, B. Peterson, A. Thoreson 2, B. Zitlow 2, B. Held 3, B. Seiler, T. Schneider; LOB: 6
PLAYER IP H R ER BB SO HR
PITCHING
K.Keller 3.0 2 3 3 3 3 0
Mayville, 13 vs Winnebago Lutheran Academy, 6
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
MYVL 012 208 X 13r 16h 3e
WNNB 500 001 0 6r 6h 3e
PLAYER AB R H RBI BB SO
BATTING
Kevin Keller (RF) 5 1 1 0 0 2
Bobby Held (SS) 4 2 2 2 1 1
Weston Teeters (P) 5 1 3 1 0 1
Brent Seiler 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austin Thoreson (2B) 3 2 1 0 1 0
Tanner Schneider (C) 4 1 3 3 0 1
Blake Peterson (CF) 4 2 1 2 0 0
Brady Zitlow (3B) 4 1 2 1 0 0
Joe Promersberger (LF) 3 1 1 1 1 0
Mason Gerth (1B) 3 2 2 0 1 1
2B: W. Teeters; HR: B. Held; TB: M. Gerth 2, K. Keller, W. Teeters 4, J. Promersberger, A. Thoreson,T. Schneider 3, B. Zitlow 2, B. Peterson, B. Held 5; SB: K. Keller, J. Promersberger, B. Zitlow; LOB: 7
PLAYER IP H R ER BB SO HR
PITCHING
A.Thoreson 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 0
Mayville, 9 at Ripon, 0
Friday, May 2, 2025
MYVL 010 511 1 9r 7h 2e
RPN 000 000 0 0r 3h 2e
PLAYER AB R H RBI BB SO
BATTING
Kevin Keller (RF) 3 0 1 0 1 1
Paxton Decker 1 1 1 0 0 0
Bobby Held (SS) 3 1 0 0 2 0
Weston Teeters (1B) 2 0 0 1 2 0
Austin Thoreson (2B) 4 1 1 1 1 0
Tanner Schneider (C) 3 1 2 2 0 0
Blake Peterson (CF) 4 1 1 0 0 1
Brady Zitlow (3B) 1 1 0 0 2 0
Logan Surita (3B) 0 0 0 0 1 0
Joe Promersberger (LF) 0 1 0 1 1 0
Cole Runte (RF) 2 1 1 1 0 0
Brent Seiler (DH) 4 1 0 1 0 1
2B: T. Schneider, K. Keller; TB: C. Runke, P. Decker, T. Schneider 3, B. Peterson, A. Thoreson, K. Keller 2; SF: J. Promersberger, T. Schneider; HBP: W. Teeters; SB: B. Zitlow 3, J. Promersberger, T. Schneider, B. Seiler, B. Peterson, B. Held, A. Thoreson: LOB: 10
PLAYER IP H R ER BB SO HR
PITCHING
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