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ByronNewman Central Catholic

Tigers
6
Comets
8

The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Byron (IL) by a score of 8-6.

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Game Stats

Byron (25-26)

Byron has not entered stats for this game.

Newman Central Catholic (25-26)

Newman Central Catholic

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2923024876001
1Garret Matznick (Sr).50042211000
6Evan Bushman (Sr).66733022000
7Ashton Miner (Jr).50042112001
14Jameson Hanlon (So).25044110000
15Liam Nicklaus (Jr).33333110000
16Tyson Williams (So).00033000000
18Garet Wolfe (Sr).33333111000
21Michael Morse (Jr).00032100000
44Drake Cole (Sr).00032000000
Easton Coward (So)00100000
Newman Central Catholic

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00640004.433.417.850
1Garret Matznick (Sr)00200000.750.5001.250
6Evan Bushman (Sr)00000000.667.6671.334
7Ashton Miner (Jr)00200000.7502.0002.750
14Jameson Hanlon (So)00000004.250.250.500
15Liam Nicklaus (Jr)00000002.333.333.666
16Tyson Williams (So)00020003.000.000.000
18Garet Wolfe (Sr)00000001.333.333.666
21Michael Morse (Jr)00110000.333.000.333
44Drake Cole (Sr)00110001.333.000.333
Newman Central Catholic

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
1Garret Matznick (Sr)1
15Liam Nicklaus (Jr)1
Newman Central Catholic

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8622921440
1Garret Matznick (Sr)1.00010100
6Evan Bushman (Sr)1.00041300
7Ashton Miner (Jr)1.00077000
15Liam Nicklaus (Jr).50021010
16Tyson Williams (So)1.00044000
18Garet Wolfe (Sr).40052030
21Michael Morse (Jr)1.00022000
44Drake Cole (Sr)1.00044000
Newman Central Catholic

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals5.00101.00011
1Garret Matznick (Sr)0.00101.00011
6Evan Bushman (Sr)5.830010
Newman Central Catholic

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals78652703432
1Garret Matznick (Sr)100011054
6Evan Bushman (Sr)68651602928
Newman Central Catholic

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.250.29400110001
1Garret Matznick (Sr).000.2000018000
6Evan Bushman (Sr).286.3100092001
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Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Newman Central Catholic edges Byron

May 19, 2026: Sterling, IL 61081

In Tuesday's non-league game, the host Newman Central Catholic Comets baseball team scored a close 8-6 win over the Byron Tigers.

The Comets (25-2) will now prepare for their game against Milledgeville (Milledgeville, IL). The Missiles go into the non-league game with a 17-9 record. In their last game, Milledgeville nudged East Dubuque (East Dubuque, IL), 7-2, in a non-league game.

Next, the Tigers play the Stillman Valley Cardinals (Stillman Valley, IL) in a Big Northern game, on Wednesday, May 20. Byron will attempt to improve on its 24-7 season record. The Cardinals go into the game with a 4-20 record after their 10-2 league loss to Oregon (Oregon, IL).

Byron @ NCCHS Baseball Game Info

Tue., May. 19, 2026 @ 4:30p
Newman Central Catholic High School
The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Byron (IL) by a score of 8-6.

Rankings & Records

Byron (25-26)

ILClass
14430
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
27-817-111-214-52-1.771.944302125

Newman Central Catholic (25-26)

ILClass
10521
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
27-311-015-212-00-1.9001.00029697

Team Scoring Averages

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Byron		2.11.52.11.11.51.6.38.68.81.5
Newman Central Catholic		1.91.01.61.21.52.72.29.99.11.4

Team Stat Comparison

ByronNewman Central Catholic
-Batting Average.342
-On Base Percentage.474
-Slugging Percentage.482
-Fielding Percentage.949
-Win Loss Percentage.900

Team Leaders

ByronNewman Central CatholicNational Avg.
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Batting Average#18 Garet Wolfe.449.243
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On Base Percentage#1 Garret Matznick.585.385
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Slugging Percentage#7 Ashton Miner.699.312
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Fielding PercentageEaston Coward1.000.859
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Win Loss Percentage#15 Liam Nicklaus1.000.530

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Byron1-1Newman Central Catholic4-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
5/18/26ByronWarren/Stockton(L) 3-25/14/26Warren/StocktonNewman Central Catholic(W) 11-1
5/22/26ByronPrinceton(W) 13-24/6/26PrincetonNewman Central Catholic(W) 12-2
5/5/26Newman Central CatholicPrinceton(W) 9-1
5/15/26Newman Central CatholicPrinceton(W) 20-4

Record Breakdown

Byron (25-26)

Newman Central Catholic (25-26)
27-8
Overall
27-3
17-1
League
11-0
9-6
Non-League
15-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-1
Common Opponent
4-0
11-2
Home
15-2
14-5
Away
12-0
2-1
Neutral
0-1
1-1
Playoff
1-1
27-8
In-State
27-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0