The Noblesville Millers will challenge the Lebanon Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Lebanon will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Noblesville extended their winning streak to five on Friday. The Millers came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against Westfield. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Millers have posted since April 14th.
Beckett Doane
| 05/02/25 @ Westfield | 10 |
| 04/26/25 @ Franklin Central | 5 |
| 04/18/25 vs Fishers | 11 |
| 04/11/25 @ Avon | 8 |
| 04/05/25 @ Eagleville | 8 |
| 03/31/25 vs Center Grove | 7 |
Beckett Doane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Noblesville's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cole Schott, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lebanon can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Fountain Central 8-6.
Jason Garrard looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
At the plate, Andrew Kaylor was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Bryce Nelson was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Noblesville's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Lebanon, their victory bumped their record up to 2-12.
Noblesville beat Lebanon 12-7 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Do the Millers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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