May 14, 2025
Big fifth inning propels CM past Nedrose
The Central McLean Cougars softball team used a massive fifth-inning surge to power past Nedrose 11-7 on the road Tuesday, May 6.
Despite trailing early and facing defensive challenges, the Cougars capitalized on key opportunities to secure a late-inning comeback and improve their season record.
Nedrose jumped out to a quick start, plating two runs in the bottom of the first inning to take an early 2-0 lead.
Central McLean responded in the second, as Brooklyn Tomlinson drove in a run to cut the deficit in half. Both teams remained scoreless through the third and fourth innings, with pitching and defensive play keeping the game tight.