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Mercer CountyNewman Central Catholic
Golden Eagles
5
Comets
6

The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Mercer County (Aledo, IL) by a score of 6-5.

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Game Stats

Mercer County (22-23)

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

Mercer County

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.3003630595300
2Javin Dellitt (Sr).75044031100
3Matthew Lucas (Sr).00043100000
4Payton Sedam (So).33343111100
12Jude Hofmann (Jr).25044011000
13Owen Relander (Sr).75044231100
22Josh Johnson (Sr).00043100000
24Kellan King (Sr).00044001000
33Lucas Collison (Jr).33343010000
51Kale Breeden (So).00042000000
Newman Central Catholic

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2963327686101
1Garret Matznick (Fr)1.00043231001
2Daniel Kelly (So).00032000000
3Garet Wolfe (Fr).25044011000
5Nolan Britt (Sr).66743221000
9Joe Oswalt (So).00033101000
16I. Williams (Jr).00032000000
23Jaesen Johns (Sr).00044000000
27Brendan Tunink (Jr).50042110100
44Kyle Wolfe (Sr).25044012000
Mercer County

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00670119.417.400.817
2Javin Dellitt (Sr)00000012.7501.0001.750
3Matthew Lucas (Sr)00110003.250.000.250
4Payton Sedam (So)00110001.500.6661.167
12Jude Hofmann (Jr)00000101.250.250.500
13Owen Relander (Sr)00000001.7501.0001.750
22Josh Johnson (Sr)00130003.250.000.250
24Kellan King (Sr)00010003.000.000.000
33Lucas Collison (Jr)00110001.500.333.833
51Kale Breeden (So)00200002.500.000.500
Newman Central Catholic

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals01520107.406.444.850
1Garret Matznick (Fr)001000001.0002.0003.000
2Daniel Kelly (So)00100001.333.000.333
3Garet Wolfe (Fr)00000002.250.250.500
5Nolan Britt (Sr)00100000.750.6661.417
9Joe Oswalt (So)00000101.000.000.000
16I. Williams (Jr)01010001.000.000.000
23Jaesen Johns (Sr)00000002.000.000.000
27Brendan Tunink (Jr)00200001.7501.0001.750
44Kyle Wolfe (Sr)00010003.250.250.500
Mercer County

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
2Javin Dellitt (Sr)1
18Cale Welch (Sr)1
Newman Central Catholic

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals5
1Garret Matznick (Fr)2
5Nolan Britt (Sr)2
27Brendan Tunink (Jr)1
Mercer County

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9132320120
2Javin Dellitt (Sr)1.00022000
3Matthew Lucas (Sr).00010010
4Payton Sedam (So)1.00022000
11Carson Boelens (So)1.00022000
12Jude Hofmann (Jr)1.00022000
13Owen Relander (Sr)1.00043100
24Kellan King (Sr).80054010
33Lucas Collison (Jr)1.00033000
51Kale Breeden (So)1.00022000
Newman Central Catholic

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9622621410
1Garret Matznick (Fr)1.00011000
2Daniel Kelly (So)1.00088000
3Garet Wolfe (Fr)1.00032100
5Nolan Britt (Sr)1.00011000
9Joe Oswalt (So).66731110
16I. Williams (Jr)1.00033000
27Brendan Tunink (Jr)1.00055000
44Kyle Wolfe (Sr)1.00020200
Mercer County

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals3.1501.00010
18Cale Welch (Sr)21.0001.00010
51Kale Breeden (So)1.170010
Newman Central Catholic

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals5.00101.00010
6Evan Bushman (Fr)3.500010
23Jaesen Johns (Sr)7.00101.00010
Mercer County

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals6.28635213328
18Cale Welch (Sr).212210043
51Kale Breeden (So)67414212925
Newman Central Catholic

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals78557703629
6Evan Bushman (Fr)44222401816
23Jaesen Johns (Sr)34335301813
Mercer County

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.286.39410118004
18Cale Welch (Sr).333.5000012002
51Kale Breeden (So).280.37910106002
Newman Central Catholic

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.276.41700143002
6Evan Bushman (Fr).250.3330072001
23Jaesen Johns (Sr).308.5000071001
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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Mercer County nudged by Newman Central Catholic

May 2, 2023: Sterling, IL 61081

The Mercer County Golden Eagles baseball team (Aledo, IL), was tipped 6-5 in Tuesday's non-league outing with the host Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL)

The Comets now hold a 12-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sterling for a non-league outing on Wednesday, May 3. Newman Central Catholic will confront a Golden Warriors team coming off a 14-10 league loss to Quincy (Quincy, IL). The Golden Warriors record now stands at 6-17.

Next, the Golden Eagles confront the Eureka Hornets (Eureka, IL) in a non-league outing, on Thursday, May 4. Mercer County will attempt to advance on its 10-11 season record. The Hornets go into the outing with a 21-2 record after their 18-3 league win over Lexington (Lexington, IL).

Rankings & Records

Mercer County (22-23)

ILClass
36998
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
12-147-18-84-50-1.462.875166143

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

ILClass
1217
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
23-98-413-37-53-1.719.667247133

Team Scoring Averages

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Mercer County		.91.2.71.6.91.4.36.45.31.7
Newman Central Catholic		1.41.11.11.51.3.9.87.77.61.6

Team Stat Comparison

Mercer CountyNewman Central Catholic
.276Batting Average.323
.429On Base Percentage.439
.384Slugging Percentage.462
.945Fielding Percentage.930
.353Win Loss Percentage.750

Team Leaders

Mercer CountyNewman Central CatholicNational Avg.
#7 Carlos Pollock.500Batting Average#6 Evan Bushman.667.243
#7 Carlos Pollock.667On Base Percentage#18 Tate Downs1.000.375
#51 Kale Breeden.833Slugging Percentage#27 Brendan Tunink1.277.307
#1 Hunter Weeks1.000Fielding Percentage#12 Hayden Witt1.000.861
#23 Kevin Wilkens1.000Win Loss Percentage#23 Jaesen Johns1.000.543

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Mercer County3-3Newman Central Catholic4-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/28/23Monmouth-RosevilleMercer County(L) 13-15/5/23Monmouth-RosevilleNewman Central Catholic(W) 5-2
3/29/23Mercer CountyErie-Prophetstown(W) 16-04/19/23Erie-ProphetstownNewman Central Catholic(W) 15-0
4/3/23KewaneeMercer County(W) 4-23/27/23Newman Central CatholicKewanee(W) 7-3
3/30/23KewaneeNewman Central Catholic(W) 7-3
4/10/23Mercer CountyFulton(L) 3-23/20/23FultonNewman Central Catholic(L) 9-5
4/18/23Mercer CountySherrard(L) 9-84/29/23Newman Central CatholicSherrard(L) 5-4
4/26/23SherrardMercer County(W) 6-0

Record Breakdown

Mercer County (22-23)

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)
12-14
Overall
23-9
7-1
League
8-4
5-11
Non-League
9-4
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
3-3
Common Opponent
4-2
8-8
Home
13-3
4-5
Away
7-5
0-1
Neutral
3-1
0-1
Playoff
6-1
12-14
In-State
23-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0