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| 05/07/26 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 05/08/25 - Away | 10-20 L |
| 05/02/24 - Home | 5-9 L |
| 05/04/23 - Away | 0-10 L |
| 05/17/22 - Home | 0-12 L |
| + 3 more games |
North Central had lost three straight, but after bumping their record up to 6-6 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the South Vermillion Wildcats 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Thunderbirds have posted since May 19, 2025.
As for South Vermillion, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-11. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs.
For South Vermillion's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryson Lemmons, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Lemmons is becoming a predictor of the Wildcats' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 1-10 when he doesn't). Another was Brayden Crim, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, North Central will head out to face off against Loogootee at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for South Vermillion, they will welcome Danville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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