North Central not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since May 27, 2024 (when they won 18-1). They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the North Vermillion Falcons. The Thunderbirds haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Caden Bays made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Bays was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Greydyn Walters, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Adam Farmer also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
North Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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| 04/28/25 - Home | 14-4 W |
| 04/22/24 - Away | 10-5 W |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 5-3 W |
| 04/25/22 - Away | 9-2 W |
| 05/15/21 - Home | 11-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
North Central's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for North Vermillion, they dropped their record down to 0-12 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, North Central will welcome Lawrenceville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Vermillion, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-0 loss against Oakwood on the 29th.
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