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Schaum-Bryce
Kayleigh Wieska
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Millikin MILLIKIN 10-10
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Winner Carthage CARTHAGE 12-3
Millikin MILLIKIN
10-10
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Final
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Carthage CARTHAGE
12-3
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Millikin MILLIKIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
Carthage CARTHAGE 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 3 8 1

W: Schaum, Bryce (3-0) L: D. Sutton (2-2) S: Pappagallo, Jake (1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Schaum Fans 11 as Firebirds Take First Game of Weekend Series

KENOSHA, Wis.  — The Carthage College baseball team picked up the first of three in their weekend series against Millikin on Friday, 3-1. 

The Basics
  • Final score: Carthage 3 - Millikin 1
  • Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin - Augie Schmidt Field
  • Records: Carthage 12-3 (1-0 CCIW), Millikin 10-10 (1-1 CCIW) 

How it Happened 
  • The game remained tied until the bottom of the sixth inning, when Joe Zuleger's RBI single to left-center brought P.J. Moser home, giving the Firebirds a 1-0 lead.
  • Millikin drew even in the eighth inning due to a throwing error. However, in the bottom half of the inning, a two-RBI double down the right-field line from Zuleger brought Moser and Kody Krekling home, putting Carthage ahead 3-1.
  • Jake Pappagallo stepped onto the mound in the ninth inning and efficiently closed the game, inducing a popup, groundout, and flyout, securing the 3-1 victory for the Firebirds.

High Flyers
  • Bryce Schaum struck out 11 batters over eight innings of work, only allowing one run and four walks. 
  • Schaum has a team-best 62 strikeouts this season; the right-handed hurler leads the conference. 
  • Jake Pappagallo picked up his first save of the season. 
  • In the batter's box, four Firebirds hit a double in the contest: Kody Krekling, Joe Zuleger, and AJ Gaca. 
 
Up Next 
  • Carthage will play two against Millikin on Saturday, March 30, starting at 12 p.m.




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