For the first time this season, West Noble will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out to take on the Prairie Heights Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Noble has given up an average of 11.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for West Noble's offense. They came up short against Whitko on Wednesday, falling 15-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Chargers were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Prairie Heights lost a heartbreaker to Lakeland when they met back in April of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Wednesday. The Panthers lost 18-9 to the Lakers. The Panthers have struggled against the Lakers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Emma Allen and Addison Wells stepped up to the plate in a big way. Allen scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Wells scored two runs while going 2-for-4. That stolen base was Allen's first of the season.
Prairie Heights now has a losing record of 2-3. As for West Noble, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
West Noble suffered a grim 16-8 defeat to Prairie Heights when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Chargers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps