DeKalb hit East Noble with a four-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Barons. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly four runs.
Jackson Leedy
| 05/01/25 vs DeKalb | 2 |
| 04/18/25 @ Wawasee | 2 |
| 04/12/25 vs Fort Wayne Northrop | 2 |
Jackson Leedy was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for East Noble and nudges their season record down to 6-5. As for DeKalb, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, East Noble will venture away from home to take on West Noble at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for DeKalb, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 21-2 victory against Woodlan on the 3rd.
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