Category: Freshman

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
BHS	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	1
NCWHS	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	2

 

NCWHS fought hard, but ended up on the short side of a 2-1 loss to Bloomington High School Wednesday evening at Parkside field.

Tyler Joaquin (3 singles, RBI), Jeremy Fischer (double) and Jake Rutkowski (double) provided the offense for the Wildcats in the loss.

 Jake Marti started on the bump for the Cats, scattering four hits, recording two strikeouts, and allowing just one earned run over three innings of work.  Holden Lueck handled the fourth through sixth innings, allowing just one hit, ringing up four more strikeouts, and relinquishing just one additional earned run.  Fischer finished out the seventh for NCWHS, allowing no hits and no earned runs while logging two additional strikeouts to close out a solid pitching performance for the Wildcats.

NCWHS returns to conference action at Parkside field with a double-header Saturday morning at 10am against Peoria Richwoods.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Dunlap	0	4	0	4	0	1	0	9	10	8
NCWHS	0	2	0	1	4	2	1	10	12	6

 

NCWHS won their fourth straight Thursday evening behind a Ben Smith walkoff single to defeat Dunlap 10-9 at Parkside field.

Smith (double, single, RBI), Jeremy Fischer (3 singles, RBI), and Mark Ogden (double, single) led the offensive attack for the Wildcats.  Tyler Joaquin (single, 2 RBIs), Jake Rutkowski (single, RBI), Tyler Ott (single, RBI), McCade Brown (single), and Jake Marti (single) also contributed key hits in the victory.

Joaquin started on the hump for the Wildcats, scattering five hits, recording three strikeouts, and allowing just two earned runs in 3 1/3 innings of work.  Smith closed down the remaining 3 2/3 innings for the Cats, also giving up five hits, ringing up four more strikeouts, and one additional earned run.

NCWHS returns to action at Parkside field next Wednesday at 4:30pm against cross-town rival Bloomington High School.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Urbana	0	0	0	0	2	–	–	2	4	1
NCWHS	0	0	4	8	–	–	–	12	12	2

 

NCWHS continued their winning ways, registering a 12-2 victory over Urbana Wednesday night at Parkside field.

The Wildcats pounded out two more homeruns, bringing their total to seven over the past three games.  Jake Rutkowski (homerun, single, 5 RBIs) and Tyler Ott (homerun, 3 singles, 3 RBIs) led the way for the Cats, with Jeremy Fischer (double), Jake Marti (2 singles, RBI), Max Deffenbaugh (single, 2 RBIs), Zack Jones (single, RBI) and McCade Brown (single) all adding key hits.

Ott also dominated on the mound, giving up just one earned run and ringing up seven strikeouts over 4 1/3 innings of work.  Brown came in to close down the final 2/3’s for the Wildcats.

NCWHS returns to action at Parkside field Thursday at 4:30pm against Dunlap in a non-conference match-up.