NCWHS uses sixth inning rally to defeat conference rival Champaign Central 17-5

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The NCWHS Freshman used a big sixth inning to pull away from Champaign Central 17-5 in conference action Monday evening in Champaign.

Tyler Ott (2 doubles, 1 single, 3 RBIs) remained red-hot for the Wildcats, with Ben Smith (1 double, 2 singles, RBI) and Jeremy Fischer (2 singles, 3 RBIs) also delivering clutch hits in the victory. Mark Ogden, Jake Marti, and McCade Brown rounded out the offense for the Cats, each recording base hits.

The Wildcat pitchers gave up only four earned runs on the day.  Marti started on the mound and earned the win for NCWHS, throwing four innings, and recording one strikeout.  Holden Lueck closed out the final two innings and recorded the save, striking out one while allowing no earned runs

The NCWHS Freshman Wildcats return to action at home Wednesday afternoon against Mahomet at 4:30pm.