NCTC baseball matched up with Ranger College on April 16th & 18th, then split with Hill College on April 22nd & 26th.

April 16th vs Ranger College

The lions drop the first game in the doubleheader 2-15, then bounce back to take game two 2-0. Brayden Stout and Austin Kyle ran the mound, earning 4 strikeouts a piece, while Kevin Diaz racked up 2 RBI for the lions in game two.

April 18th at Ranger College

In the second doubleheader, Ranger took both games, but the lions fought hard in high-scoring competition. The scoreboard showed 9-16 in game one with Jackson Ridge, Austin Myers, and Mekhi Betancis adding two RBI each. in game two, Andrew Roberts earned 3 RBI followed by Austin Myers with 2, and Dylan Robinson with 1, helping the lions score multiple runs, but dropping the game 7-17.

April 22nd & 26th vs Hill College

Matching up with the rebels at home, the lions ran the score up 7-1 and 9-8. On the road, the lions dropped the doubleheader 2-4 in both games.

Next up for the lions is another series with McClennan to wrap up conference play. Go lions!