After a string of 14 wins, South Holt's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the South Nodaway Longhorns by a score of 3-2. South Holt was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as South Nodaway apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Kendall Noland put in work no matter where he played. He tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Noland has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Noland was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Cole Medsker was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
South Holt's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-4. As for South Nodaway, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6.
As of now, neither South Holt nor South Nodaway have any future games scheduled.
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