Softball Recap: Noblesville wins going away against Greenfield-Central

By Team Reports Mar 28, 2024, 9:29pm

Softball Recap: Noblesville Millers vs. Greenfield-Central Cougars

Noblesville can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Greenfield-Central Cougars a 15-0 shutout. While fans of Noblesville might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.

Lulu Van Beek looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gabby Fowler, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Bella Hughes, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

On Greenfield-Central's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlotte Riehle, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

The victory made it two in a row for Noblesville and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Greenfield-Central, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Noblesville will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Fishers at 6:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Greenfield-Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Triton Central at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.

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