The East Central College Falcons (20-20) were able to take the rubber game of the three game weekend series over North Central Missouri College by a score of 8-5. Nathan Turner had a big day at the plate driving in four runs on two doubles, one in the first and one in the third inning. Turner went 3 for 5 on the day. Sam Sisk also had multiple hits and collected two RBI. Luciano Terilli and Trey Orman both had hits to drive in a run as well.
Starting pitcher, Garret Wilson was able to get the win for the Falcons going four and third innings and striking out six batters. Hayden Steelman came in relief and did well not allowing a run through 3 1/3 innings. Things got dicey with two outs and 8-1 lead in the bottom of the ninth inning. Zach Stenger gave up 4 runs in the bottom of the ninth, but was able to close the door on the Pirates as ECC won 8-5.
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