Galesburg, IL - The Illinois Central College baseball team fell short in a high-scoring game against Carl Sandburg College, 12-14, on Thursday. The Cougars are 4-12 on the season. 

The game stayed close, with ICC's largest lead coming at the end of the 5th inning, 5-3. It was a high-scoring 6th and 7th innings, with ICC trailing by 1 after 6, 6-7, and leading by 1 after 7, 11-10. Carl Sandburg outscored ICC 4-1 in the 8th inning and the Cougars would not be able to come back in the 9th, ending the game 12-14.

ICC faces John Wood in a doubleheader at home on Friday, March 13 at 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm. 

Stats from Thursday's game are posted below:

CARL SANDBURG 14, ILLINOIS CENTRAL 12
Cougar Hitting
Micah McCoy - 3 singles, 1 walk
Jake Morrill - 3 singles, 2 RBIs
Ben Lapp - 2 singles, 1 HR, 3 RBIs, 1 walk
Ryan Brucker - 1 single, 1 double
Brady Hart - 1 single
Jordan Heider - 1 single, 1 walk
Aidan Fulton - 1 HR, 2 RBIs
Charlie Graham - 1 single
Jake Zimmerman - 1 walk
Bryce Chapman - 1 walk
Kyle Miller - 1 walk
Jace Easley - 1 walk

Cougar Pitching
Lane Hunt (ND) - 4.0 innings, 1 hit, 1 earned run, 3 walks, 1 strikeout
Cam Hayes (ND) - 1.1 innings, 0 hits, 3 earned runs, 4 walks
Lucas Holly (ND) - 1.2 innings, 4 hits, 1 earned run, 2 strikeouts
Cleveland Bizosky (L; 1-1) - 1.0 innings, 4 hits, 1 walk, 1 strikeout

WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE COUGARS
Friday, March 13
at 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm
vs. John Wood
East Peoria, IL, Thome Field