
Warriors
05/12/25 vs Central Noble | 0-7 |
05/09/25 vs Southwood | 13-0 |
05/08/25 @ Taylor | 24-1 |
05/06/25 @ North Judson-San Pierre | 21-1 |
05/03/25 @ Wabash | 1-6 |
North Miami dropped their record down to 12-4 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 7-0 to the Central Noble Cougars. The Warriors were red-hot at the plate heading into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Cougars' pitcher proved too tough.
Erika Raber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
As for Central Noble, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games.
On Central Noble's side, Grace Swank made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Swank was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That stolen base was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kierra Bolen, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 11 matches. Kendra Smith was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Miami will welcome Pioneer at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Central Noble, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against West Noble at 5:30 p.m.
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