The West Noble Chargers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Eastside Blazers at 5:30 p.m. West Noble is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
West Noble is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Prairie Heights just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 16-8 to the Panthers. West Noble has not had much luck with Prairie Heights recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Emily Thompson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Miah Hilbish, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Eastside gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Lakeland with a sharp 11-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for Eastside who now have four in a row.
West Noble's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9. As for Eastside, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
West Noble might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Eastside in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will West Noble have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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