Michigan High School Baseball - Novi wallops Athens
April 3, 2021: Novi, MI 48375 Novi Wildcats (Novi, MI) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Athens Red Hawks (Troy, MI), 10-0 in a non-league test.
With the win, Novi upgrades its record to 3-0 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Brighton (Brighton, MI) to battle the Bulldogs in a Kensington Lakes - West test on Wednesday, April 7. The Bulldogs come into the test with a record of 2-0. Brighton won 8-4 in their recent non-league test against Pioneer (Ann Arbor, MI)
With the defeat, Athens falls to 0-1 on the season. The Red hawks travel to Oxford (Oxford, MI) to battle the Wildcats in a non-league test on Tuesday, April 6. The Wildcats come into the test with a record of 0-0.
Game Summary
David Barry led Novi Wildcats Varsity with a 2B and 3B and a BB. Odin Lim and Nate Erskin drove in 2 runs. Eddie Shimazaki-Ito, Andrew Abler, Nick Tarhanick-Luna, Dylan Fly and Czapski also had hit. Brendon Bennett was the winning pitcher for Novi Wildcats lasting 4IP, 0 hits, 5BB, 9K. Tarhanick-Luna threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen with 2K.