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March 26, 2014

Varsity vs Rock Island 3/26/14

3-26-2014 vs. Rock Island Rocks

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Rocks	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	2
NCWHS Wildcats	0	0	1	3	1	0	X	5	4	0

Wildcats victorious against the Rocks, run record to 3-1 on the season.

Nick Bronson threw five scoreless innings, giving up 1 hit striking out three and walked two. Reid Birlingmair pitched a perfect 6^th inning and Reed Rogers closed it out giving up two hits, one run while striking out two. Ryan Frye had an RBI triple in the 4^th inning and Mitch Fairfield added a double as Normal West improved to (3-1) with their win over the Rock Island Rocks in Jacksonville.

March 26, 2014March 26, 2014

Varsity vs. Coal City 3/26/14

3-26-2014 vs. Coal City Coalers

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Coalers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7
NCWHS Wildcats	1	5	0	2	0	1	X	9	11	2

Wildcats score early and get win against Coal City.

Steven Lorenz got the win against the Coalers of Coal City in a game played in Jacksonville at Lenz Field. Lorenz went 4 2/3 innings, allowing just two hits on one run, he struck out eight and walked two. Noah Johnson came in and closed out the final 2 1/3 innings by striking out two and giving up no hits. Ryan Frye led the Wildcats offense with 3 hits and a solo homerun. Reed Rogers had 3 RBI’s on 2 hits, 1 double. Cody Rogers also had 2 hits with a double.

Normal West improves its record to (2-1).

March 23, 2014May 2, 2014

Varsity vs. Moline Maroons 3/22/14

3-22-2014 vs. Moline Maroons

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Maroons	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	0	1	5
NCWHS Wildcats	1	0	2	2	1	4	X	10	9	0

West bounces back in second game with win over visiting Moline Maroons.

Reed Rogers and Reid Birlingmair combined to throw a 1 hit shutout against the visiting Maroons. Rogers pitched 4 scoreless innings, allowing just 1 hit with 5 strikeouts and 5 walks. Birlingmair closed the final two innings with no hits, 5 strikeouts and 2 walks. The Wildcats scored 10 runs on 9 hits. Led by Mitch Fairfield, Reed Rogers and Mitch Thomas who each had 2 hits. Reid Birlingmair and Ryan Frye both had 2 run homeruns while Tanner Rutledge added a solo shot in the 6^th inning. Fairfield, Birlingmair and Frye all had 2 RBI’s apiece, while Rogers and Rutledge each had 1 RBI. The Wildcats next game will be at Springfield on Tuesday, March 25^th.

Normal West record (1-1)