Pettisville lost against North Central back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Pettisville Blackbirds lost 11-1 to the North Central Eagles. Pettisville has struggled against North Central recently, as their game on Thursday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
For North Central's part, Ethan Beard made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Beard was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cohen Meyers, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Johnny Hicks was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Pettisville's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for North Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Pettisville nor North Central have any future games scheduled.
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