Shop LocalFriday, March 23, 2012
The New Bloomfield Wildcats roster was scratched up. Two players were sick; two had injured hands; two were ineligible.
That, unfortunately, left the Wildcats — the defending Class 2 state champions — and head coach Brandon Talbot with 10 available players against the Fulton Hornet on Thursday night.
“You only need nine,” Talbot said with a chuckle. “And we used all 10 of them.”
Senior pitcher Skylar Lucas — starting in a spring baseball game for the first time in his prep career — battled seven innings, threw 107 pitches and made it all stick for shorthanded New Bloomfield as it outlasted Fulton 3-2 at FHS Field.
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