On Thursday, Noblesville faced Zionsville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Noblesville Millers walked away with a 4-1 win over the Zionsville Eagles. That's more bragging rights for Noblesville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Emme Yee tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Reese Newsom, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Macie Duvall was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
On Zionsville's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abbie Geib, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Noblesville's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-10. As for Zionsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Noblesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Zionsville, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cascade at 6:00 p.m. Cascade will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Zionsville surely won't give up without a fight.
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