West Noble extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-5 in the process. They came up short against the Whitko Wildcats, falling 15-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Chargers were not able to get on the board.
As for Whitko, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The result was nothing new for Whitko, who have now won three contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Whitko's part, Addie Garr made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Garr has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Taylor Long and Kaylee Adkins did most of the damage at the plate: Long got on base in five of her six plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs, while Adkins went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those four RBI gave Adkins a new career-high. Isabelle Harman was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
West Noble wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 13-3 loss against Prairie Heights on the 17th. As for Whitko, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-4 win against Argos on the 18th.
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