West Noble can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They blew past the South Bend Clay Colonials 12-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as West Noble also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Brooks Ruisard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Ruisard has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ruisard was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Tyler Shisler was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Jordan Eash was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
West Noble's win bumped their record up to 4-17-1. As for South Bend Clay, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
West Noble will challenge Wawasee at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. West Noble will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for South Bend Clay, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Mishawaka Marian at 5:30 p.m. Mishawaka Marian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something South Bend Clay surely won't give up without a fight.
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