North Daviess had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt North Central on Thursday. The Cougars put the hurt on the Thunderbirds with a sharp 12-1 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Cougars' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Cougars
05/15/25 vs North Central | 12-1 |
04/30/25 vs Linton-Stockton | 5-0 |
04/24/25 vs Orleans | 7-6 |
04/23/25 vs Bloomfield | 7-6 |
04/16/25 vs Shoals | 27-0 |
North Daviess pushed their record up to 11-9-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for North Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-12.
Looking ahead, North Daviess will head out on the road to take on Brown County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for North Central, they will be playing at home against Sullivan at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Arrows' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Thunderbirds' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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