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The Waterford Wildcats secured a 7-1 win over Peebles in the district semifinals, highlighted by Corbin Stark’s six strikeouts and a six‑run fourth inning. The team now prepares for a championship clash with Reedsville Eastern.
The Wildcats dominated Peebles 7-1, showcasing strong pitching from Corbin Stark, a 12‑hit offense, and stellar defense, setting up a much‑anticipated final against their Tri Valley Conference rivals.
In a recent appearance on Butchie’s Den, Wisconsin Badgers general manager Marc VandeWettering outlined the team’s offseason plan, which centers on retaining key frontcourt players, making calculated portal additions, and blending experienced veterans with developmental talent to build a competitive roster.
Jack Janicki’s 2025‑26 season was marked by defensive impact and playmaking flashes, but a wrist injury ended his run and left the Badgers questioning how he will evolve for the next year.
Hayden Jones, who logged just 7.1 minutes per game last season, is poised to step into a larger role as the Badgers rebuild for the 2026‑27 campaign.
The Badgers will face Auburn in Tennessee on Dec. 19 and navigate a demanding Big Ten schedule, with key rivals and a deep roster highlighted.
The Badgers have confirmed a 14‑player roster for the upcoming season and are set to add a developmental player to complete the lineup.