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The Pearl City (IL) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home playoff game against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) by a score of 8-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
NCCHS	0	0	0	0	5	0	3	8	-	-
Pearl City	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

Pearl City (22-23)

Newman Central Catholic

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.241	37	29	8	7	7	1
1	Garret Matznick (Fr)	.000	5	4	0	0	0	0
2	Daniel Kelly (So)	.000	4	2	1	0	1	0
3	Garet Wolfe (Fr)	.000	4	3	1	0	0	0
5	Nolan Britt (Sr)	.250	4	4	2	1	2	0
9	Joe Oswalt (So)	.000	4	3	0	0	1	0
14	Caleb Donna (Jr)		0	0	2	0	0	0
16	Isaiah Williams (Jr)	.500	4	2	1	1	1	0
23	Jaesen Johns (Sr)	.750	4	4	0	3	2	1
27	Brendan Tunink (Jr)	.000	4	3	1	0	0	0
44	Kyle Wolfe (Sr)	.500	4	4	0	2	0	0

Pearl City

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.185	30	27	3	5	2	1	1
1	Kyle Niehaus (Jr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	Kip Martens (Fr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0	0
3	Lexton Endress (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	N. Brinkmeier (Sr)	.250	4	4	1	1	2	0	1
20	Will Birchen (Fr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
21	Tanner Perdue (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0	0
22	Jon Dinderman (Sr)	.000	3	3	1	0	0	0	0
23	Brandon Hillie (Fr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	1	0
24	Jayden Downs (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
34	Jared Runkle (So)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Newman Central Catholic

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	9	3	3	2	8	.405	.275	.681
1	Garret Matznick (Fr)	0	2	1	0	0	5	.200	.000	.200
2	Daniel Kelly (So)	1	0	1	0	0	2	.500	.000	.500
3	Garet Wolfe (Fr)	1	0	0	2	0	0	.250	.000	.250
5	Nolan Britt (Sr)	0	1	0	0	1	4	.250	.250	.500
9	Joe Oswalt (So)	1	2	0	1	0	2	.250	.000	.250
16	Isaiah Williams (Jr)	1	1	1	0	0	0	.750	.500	1.250
23	Jaesen Johns (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
27	Brendan Tunink (Jr)	1	2	0	0	1	2	.250	.000	.250
44	Kyle Wolfe (Sr)	0	1	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000

Pearl City

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	13	1	3	6	.267	.333	.600
1	Kyle Niehaus (Jr)	0	2	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
2	Kip Martens (Fr)	0	2	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
3	Lexton Endress (Jr)	1	1	0	1	2	.333	.000	.333
4	N. Brinkmeier (Sr)	0	2	0	0	1	.250	1.000	1.250
20	Will Birchen (Fr)	0	1	1	0	3	.333	.000	.333
21	Tanner Perdue (Sr)	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.333	.833
22	Jon Dinderman (Sr)	0	1	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
23	Brandon Hillie (Fr)	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.666	1.000
24	Jayden Downs (Jr)	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.333	.666

Newman Central Catholic

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
5	Nolan Britt (Sr)	1

Pearl City

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
20	Will Birchen (Fr)	1
34	Jared Runkle (So)	1

Newman Central Catholic

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.885	26	21	2	3
1	Garret Matznick (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
3	Garet Wolfe (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
5	Nolan Britt (Sr)	.333	3	1	0	2
16	Isaiah Williams (Jr)	.750	4	3	0	1
23	Jaesen Johns (Sr)	1.000	15	13	2	0

Pearl City

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.848	33	21	7	5	1
1	Kyle Niehaus (Jr)	.400	5	1	1	3	1
2	Kip Martens (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
3	Lexton Endress (Jr)	1.000	10	9	1	0	0
4	N. Brinkmeier (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
21	Tanner Perdue (Sr)	1.000	3	2	1	0	0
22	Jon Dinderman (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
23	Brandon Hillie (Fr)	.750	4	1	2	1	0
24	Jayden Downs (Jr)	.875	8	5	2	1	1

Newman Central Catholic

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	1.00	1
27	Brendan Tunink (Jr)	0.00	1
44	Kyle Wolfe (Sr)	2.33	1

Pearl City

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	7.00	1	.000	1
1	Kyle Niehaus (Jr)	21.00	0		1
4	N. Brinkmeier (Sr)	6.30	1	.000	1

Newman Central Catholic

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	6	3	1	2	13	1	30	27
27	Brendan Tunink (Jr)	4	2	0	0	0	11	0	14	14
44	Kyle Wolfe (Sr)	3	4	3	1	2	2	1	16	13

Pearl City

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	4	8	7	5	9	37	29
1	Kyle Niehaus (Jr)	.1	0	1	1	3	0	5	1
4	N. Brinkmeier (Sr)	6.2	4	7	6	2	9	32	28

Newman Central Catholic

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.222	.300	1	110	2
27	Brendan Tunink (Jr)	.143	.143	0	63	0
44	Kyle Wolfe (Sr)	.308	.438	1	47	2

Pearl City

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.138	.324	3	137	3
1	Kyle Niehaus (Jr)	.000	.800	1	22	0
4	N. Brinkmeier (Sr)	.143	.250	2	115	3

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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Newman Central Catholic defeats Pearl City

May 24, 2023: Pearl City, IL 61062

In Wednesday's non-league challenge, the Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL) baseball squad the host Pearl City Wolves (Pearl City, IL), by a final score of 8-3.

With the win, Newman Central Catholic upgrades its record to 20-8 on the season. The Comets travel to Dakota (Dakota, IL) to battle the Indians in a non-league challenge on Saturday, May 27. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 16-8. Dakota won 7-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Fulton (Fulton, IL)

With the defeat, Pearl City falls to 18-10 on the season.

NCCHS @ Pearl City Baseball Game Info

Wed., May. 24, 2023 @ 7p

The Pearl City (IL) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home playoff game against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) by a score of 8-3.

Rankings & Records

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

IL	Class
121	7

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
23-9	8-4	13-3	7-5	3-1	.719	.667	247	133

Pearl City (22-23)

IL	Class
371	47

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
18-10	8-2	9-5	8-3	1-2	.643	.800	209	111

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Newman Central Catholic	1.4	1.1	1.1	1.5	1.3	.9	.8	-	7.7	7.6	1.6
Pearl City	1.0	1.1	1.3	1.2	1.5	1.2	.6	1.0	7.5	8.1	1.7

Team Stat Comparison

Newman Central Catholic		Pearl City
.323	Batting Average	.278
.439	On Base Percentage	.416
.463	Slugging Percentage	.356
.930	Fielding Percentage	.926
.750	Win Loss Percentage	.680

Team Leaders

Newman Central Catholic		Pearl City	National Avg.
#6 Evan Bushman.667	Batting Average	#40 Dusty Kluck1.000	.243
#18 Tate Downs1.000	On Base Percentage	#40 Dusty Kluck1.000	.375
#27 Brendan Tunink1.277	Slugging Percentage	#12 Weston Gronewold1.000	.307
#12 Hayden Witt1.000	Fielding Percentage	Jacob Runkle1.000	.861
#23 Jaesen Johns1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#34 Jared Runkle1.000	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Newman Central Catholic	6-1		Pearl City	3-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/20/23	Fulton	Newman Central Catholic	(L) 9-5	3/15/23	Pearl City	Fulton	(L) 4-3
3/24/23	Amboy	Newman Central Catholic	(W) 13-3	4/29/23	Amboy	Pearl City	(L) 11-9
5/18/23	Amboy	Newman Central Catholic	(W) 8-4
4/5/23	Newman Central Catholic	Forreston	(W) 16-3	3/23/23	Pearl City	Forreston	(L) 5-1
5/9/23	East Dubuque	Newman Central Catholic	(W) 11-1	4/29/23	East Dubuque	Pearl City	(W) 5-4
5/20/23	Morrison	Newman Central Catholic	(W) 10-0	4/8/23	Morrison	Pearl City	(W) 3-1
5/27/23	Newman Central Catholic	Dakota	(W) 10-7	4/11/23	Dakota	Pearl City	(L) 11-4
				4/13/23	Pearl City	Dakota	(W) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)		Pearl City (22-23)
23-9	Overall	18-10
8-4	League	8-2
9-4	Non-League	8-6
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
6-1	Common Opponent	3-4
13-3	Home	9-5
7-5	Away	8-3
3-1	Neutral	1-2
6-1	Playoff	2-1
23-9	In-State	16-10
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0