Category: Results

 

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Peoria ND	0	0	2	0	2	0	6	10	11	2
NCWHS	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	2

 

On a day when runs were tough to come by for NCWHS, an Irish 7th inning rally did in the Wildcats as they fell 10-2 to Peoria Notre Dame Thursday evening at Normal West.

Mark Ogden took the loss for West, despite racking up four strikeouts against six hits and just two earned runs over 5 solid innings of work.  Jake Marti closed out the final two frames, recording one strikeout, five hits and five earned runs in relief.

Ben Smith (single, 2 RBIs) supplied the run support for the Wildcats, with McCade Brown (2 singles), Holden Lueck (2 singles) and Marti (double) all contributing for the Cats in defeat.

The Wildcats return to conference action when they travel to Danville for a double header with the Vikings beginning at 10am Saturday morning.

 

 

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
NCWHS	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	7	0
Peoria ND	1	0	1	3	1	0	–	6	7	3

 

The Wildcats rallied late but couldn’t quite overcome a six run deficit, falling 6-4 to the Irish at Peoria Notre Dame Tuesday evening.

Jake Rutkowski started on the hill and took the loss for Normal West, striking out six while allowing six hits and five earned runs over 4 innings of work.  Jake Marti added two more strikeouts, one hit, and one earned run over 2 innings of relief.

Marti (homerun, 2 RBIs) continued his streak, smashing a homerun in his fourth consecutive game – this time to deep left center field – to jump-start the Cats rally in the sixth.  McCade Brown (2 singles, RBI) and Ben Smith (2 singles) stayed hot for NCWHS, with Tyler Ott (single) and Rutkowski (single) also delivering key line drives to keep the sixth inning rally alive.

The Wildcats will look to even the score when Peoria Notre Dame travels to Normal West for a rematch at 4:30pm Thursday evening.

 

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
NCWHS	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	11	0
Pekin	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	4	5	0

 

The Wildcats returned to their winning ways, downing the Dragons 5-4 in Pekin Saturday afternoon.

McCade Brown notched the victory for the Wildcats, hurling 5 strong innings and registering three strikeouts while allowing four hits and just two earned runs.  Mark Ogden earned the save in relief, ringing up another strikeout against just one hit and one earned run over the final 2 innings.

Jake Marti (homerun, 2 singles, 4 RBIs) stayed red-hot for the Cats, crushing a homerun in his third consecutive game – this time a no-doubter to left field in the top of the seventh.  Ben Smith (2 doubles) and Brown (2 singles) were also major contributors, with Holden Lueck (single, RBI), Jeremy Fischer (single), Mark Ogden (single), and Tyler Ott (single) all providing key hits in the victory.

The Wildcats return to the diamond Tuesday evening in their first conference action, where they’ll face Peoria Notre Dame in Peoria beginning at 4:30pm.