Adams Central extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They lost 12-0 to the Central Noble Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Flying Jets of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Central Noble, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
For Central Noble's part, Grace Swank made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Swank has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Avery Deter was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Schoup, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Adams Central will square off against New Haven at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Central Noble, they will take on West Noble at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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