Columbia City proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 11) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the East Noble Knights a 1-0 shutout. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted against the Knights since May 8, 2017.
East Noble's batters probably weren't too happy with Emma Hiss, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 11 Ks (she gave up a single walk). Hiss has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Columbia City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bralynn Leazier, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one double.
Columbia City is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for East Noble, they moved to 12-6 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Columbia City will venture away from home to challenge Leo at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Noble, they will head out to face off against Goshen at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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