Mid-Week Re-Cap - Midland University

Midland University defeats Northwest 13-5

Midland University defeated Northwest by the score 13-5 in a non-conference mid-week game in the Maryville marking the Bearcats last regular season home game in 2015.  Patrick Brady earned the start but picked-up the loss to see his 2015 record move to 0-1.  In total, Patrick worked 1.2 innings, allowed 6 hits, 7 runs (all earned), 2 walks, 1 strike-out, 0 wild pitches, 0 balks, and he hit 2 batters.  Taylor Bruch came into the game in the 2nd inning and worked 1.1 inning, allowed 0 hits, 0 runs, 2 walks, 3 strike-outs, 0 wild pitches, 0 balks, and he did not hit a batter.  Jimmy McElwain came into the game in the 4th inning and worked 2.0 innings, allowed 4 hits, 3 runs (only 1 earned), 0 walks, 4 strike-outs, 1 wild pitch, 0 balks, and he did not hit a batter.  Hondo Pearcy came into the game in the 6th inning and worked 1.0 inning, allowed 0 hits, 0 runs, 1 walk, 1 strike-out, 0 wild pitches, 0 balks, and he did not hit a batter.  Jacob Wagner came into the game in the 7th inning and worked 0.2 inning, allowed 1 hit, 1 run (earned), 0 walks, 0 strike-outs, 0 wild pitches, 0 balks, and he did not hit a batter.  Brad Roberts came into the game to finish out the 7th inning and worked 1.1 inning, allowed 3 hits, 2 runs (both earned), 0 walks, 1 strike-out, 0 wild pitches, 0 balks, and he did not hit a batter.  Nikko Pablo came into the game to work the 9th inning and worked 1.0 inning, allowed 0 hits, 0 runs, 1 walk, 1 strike-out, 0 wild pitches, 0 balks, and he did not hit a batter in the game.

Defensively, Northwest committed 1 error and turned 1 double-play in the game.

Offensively, Nick Gotta was the team's most valuable player after he went 2 for 3 (including a double) in the game.  Adam Pennington went 1 for 1 with a run scored and a RBI in the game as a pinch hitter.  Zach Douglas went 1 for 2 with a run scored.  Austin Wulff went 1 for 3 with a run scored and a walk in the game.  James Holler went 1 for 4 with a run scored.  Kevin Handzlik went 1 for 3 with a RBI in the game.  In total, Northwest scored 5 runs off of 7 hits, 3 RBIs, 6 walks, 6 strike-outs, and left 8 runners on base.

Go Cats!!

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