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Kody Krekling goes for the tag of the baserunner at second
Kayleigh Wieska
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Winner North Central (Ill.) NCC 5-11
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Carthage CARTHAGE 11-6
Winner
North Central (Ill.) NCC
5-11
11
Final
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Carthage CARTHAGE
11-6
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
North Central (Ill.) NCC 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 11 16 1
Carthage CARTHAGE 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 11 2

W: B. Duvall (1-1) L: Roberts, Brendan (1-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Carthage Drops Home Conference Matchup to North Central

KENOSHA - The Carthage College baseball team took an early lead in their conference opener, but North Central (Ill.) responded with multiple scoring innings to secure an 11-5 win over the Firebirds.

The Basics
  • Final Score: North Central (Ill.) 11 - Carthage 5
  • Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin – Augie Schmidt Field
  • Records: North Central (Ill.) 5-11 (1-0 CCIW), Carthage 11-6 (0-1 CCIW)
How it Happened 
  • Carthage jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning with a two-run homer from P.J. Moser, but North Central (Ill.) responded with five runs in the third inning and two more in the fourth to take control. 
  • The Firebirds answered with three runs in the sixth, including a solo homer from Max Cairo, but the Cardinals added insurance runs in the eighth and ninth innings to seal the win.
High Flyers
  • P.J. Moser went 2-for-5 with a double, a home run, and two RBIs.
  • Max Cairo added a solo home run in the first inning.
  • Brendan Roberts started for Carthage, pitching three innings and striking out three. 
 
Up Next 
  • Carthage will continue conference play as they welcome Wheaton (Ill.) to Augie Schmidt Field on Friday, March 28 at 3 p.m. 
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