Wildcats stay hot, take pair from Urbana

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NCWHS scored seven runs in the third inning against Urbana in the first half of their double header, en-route to an 11-3 victory Saturday morning.

Zack Jones notched the victory on the hill with a dominant ten strikeout performance against just one hit and no earned runs over 5 2/3 innings.  Tyler Ott rang up two more strikeouts and gave up just two earned runs in 1 1/3 innings of relief.

Ben Smith (double, single, 3 RBIs), McCade Brown (2 singles, 2 RBIs), and Chase Hacker (2 singles, 1 RBI) led the hit parade for the Cats, with Jeremy Fischer (single, 2 RBIs), Mark Ogden (single, 2 RBIs), and Camden Schwarz (single) all delivering clutch hits in the victory.

 

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West also took the second half of their double-header 20-3 in 5 innings against Urbana on Saturday.

Camden Schwarz earned the victory for the Wildcats, striking out three while allowing three hits and no earned runs over 3 innings of work.  Ethan Stroyan closed with 2 innings of relief, recording two additional strikeouts against one hit and just one earned run.

Ben Heberer (double, single, 4 RBIs), Holden Lueck (double, single), and Max Deffenbaugh (2 singles, 2 RBIs) set the tone for the West offense.  Chase Hacker (double, RBI), Tyler Ott (single, 2 RBIs), Camden Schwarz (single, 2 RBIs), Ethan Stroyan (single, RBI), Jake Rutkowski (single), Matthew Pritchett (2 RBIs), and Zack Jones (RBI) all played a key role in the win.

The Wildcats will look to keep the streak alive when they travel to Peoria Central to take on the Lions Tuesday evening at 4:30pm.

Varsity Baseball vs. Champaign Centennial 5-03-14

5-03-2014 vs. Champaign Centennial Chargers

 

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Wildcats experience a tough day with another walk off loss to the Chargers.

The Wildcats use three pitchers in a loss to Centennial.  Nick Bronson started the game and pitched 3.1 innings, allowing 8 earned runs on 6 hits and 2 strikeouts.  Ryan Frye finished off the 4th, pitching .2 innings and allowing no hits and no earned runs. Evan Mucciolo suffered the tough loss, allowing 1 earned run on 3 hits in 2.2 innings.

West managed to have several players with multiple hits once again. Cody Rogers, Ryan Frye, and Dave Watson each had two hits to contribute to the offensive outburst. Rogers had a single and a double with 4 RBIs.  Frye had a single and a HR with one on in the 5th, two RBIs.  Dave Watson also delivered with 2 singles.

Wildcats play again on Tuesday, May 6th vs. Decatur Eisenhower , 4:30 P.M.

Normal West record (12-12)

Varsity Baseball vs. Champaign Centennial 5-03-14

                                         

 

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Wildcats lose tough one in walk off fashion to the Chargers.

Reid Birlingmair delivers another fine pitching performance, allowing 3 earned runs on 8 hits and 10 strikeouts. Offensively, the Wildcats had their chances but couldn’t get that one hit with runners in scoring position to change the outcome.

Normal West record (12-11)