The West Noble Chargers will head out to take on the Bremen Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for West Noble's offense. They came up short against Westview on Tuesday, falling 12-0. That makes it the first time this season the Chargers have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bremen faced off against Pioneer on Tuesday. The Lions were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over the Panthers. Considering the Lions have won three matches by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Aiden Alvarado made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Alvarado was also big at the plate, earning three RBI, one run, and one stolen base. That stolen base was his first of the season.
In other batting news, JJ Cencelewski was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Silas Laidig was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Bremen was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Bremen's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for West Noble, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-3.
West Noble couldn't quite get it done against Bremen in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 9-5. Can the Chargers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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