NCA Guys Advance to Area Round in Longview
By Tim Adams | Apr 23, 2025 12:23 PM
NCA's guys defeated familiar foe, Prestonwood North, in the Bi-District Round of the TAPPS Division 5 Baseball Playoffs! After taking an early 2-1 lead, PCA scored 3 in the top of the 5th to take a 4-2 lead. NCA responded to the challenge once again, by scoring 3 in the bottom of the 6th to take a 5-4 lead. Noah Hargrove then took care of PCA's 2, 3, & 4 batters in order, with a flyout to Jacob Struble, and 2 strikeouts! Carson Drury pitched 4.2 solid innings, followed by Hargrove's 2.1, to secure the NCA Victory! NCA also outhit PCA 6 to 2, led by Carson Drury's triple in the 1st, and Aidan Adams' RBI down the 3rd base line to give NCA the early 1-0 lead. Drury's bat was hot, smashing 3 hits on the day, followed by singles from Aidan Adams, Cristian Adams, and Levi Wohlgemuth. The Lions will now face Christian Heritage Longview in the Area Round at 1:00pm Saturday in Longview. *Photo Credits: Tom Harvey