Baseball Game Preview: North Daviess Cougars vs. North Central Thunderbirds

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Previous Games

05/15/25 - Home	12-1 W
05/16/24 - Away	6-3 W
05/11/23 - Home	11-1 W
05/12/22 - Away	5-2 W
05/13/21 - Home	12-2 W
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North Daviess has gone a perfect 9-0 against North Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cougars will face off against the Thunderbirds at 5:00 p.m. North Daviess has given up an average of 7.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Tuesday, North Daviess came up short against South Knox and fell 14-10. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Fans were treated to a battle of the Thunderbirds on Wednesday. North Central fell just short of Eastern Greene by a score of 1-0. The defeat continues a trend for North Central in their meetings with Eastern Greene: they've now lost five in a row.

North Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Taylor, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Those stolen bases marked the first that Taylor has snagged this season.

North Central's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for North Daviess, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.

North Daviess got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 against North Central by a conclusive 12-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.