NCCC sweeps rival Kats
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Erie Community College | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
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Niagara County Community College | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 |
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Erie Community College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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Niagara County Community College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Niagara County Community College earned a pair of pivotal victories over rival Erie Community College in a home Region III doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. The Thunderwolves are now 7-5 overall and 2-0 in Western Divisional games. ECC slips to 4-6, 0-2. The same two teams are scheduled for a doubleheader at 1 p.m. Monday at ECC's North campus.
Niagara CCC 13, Erie CC 3 (5 inn.)
Freshman Chad Gartland tossed five innings of three-hit ball in the win. He also had six Ks to move to 2-1 on the year. Freshmen Cal Brazier, Cole Laskowski and Lance Baldensperger each went 2-for-3 in the win. Baldensperger and classmates Chris Tani and Matt Ferris each had two RBIs.
Niagara CCC 3, Erie CC 0
Sophomore Ryan Peterson went the distance on the mound to improve to 3-0. He allowed just five hits and struck out six. Laskowski ripped an RBI triple and freshmen David Stirpe and Zach Evans added an RBI apiece in the Thunderwolves' three-run sixth inning.