The Bonny Eagle Scots will head out to challenge the Noble Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bonny Eagle 3.9, Noble 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bonny Eagle is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since April 23, 2024 on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Deering 1-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
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The result came thanks to Gavin Saucier's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Bonny Eagle is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-5 otherwise.
At the plate, Bonny Eagle saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Canaan Wood, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Noble was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of Thornton Academy. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Knights, who until this match were averaging three runs allowed.
Adam Dumont led a balanced group of hitters, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. Aidan Roberts also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Bonny Eagle's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6. As for Noble, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Everything went Bonny Eagle's way against Noble in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Bonny Eagle made off with a 9-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Scots since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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