Wolfe County dropped their record down to 21-10 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Johnson Central Golden Eagles by a score of 4-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-3 back in April.
| 05/17/25 vs Johnson Central | 17 |
| 05/12/25 vs Leslie County | 6 |
| 04/18/25 @ Madison Southern | 7 |
| 04/08/25 @ Knott County Central | 11 |
| 04/02/25 vs Blazer | 5 |
| + 6 more games |
Sami Noble spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Harper Holbrook was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Chloy Creech, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Johnson Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games.
On Johnson Central's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Bella Bowen gave up just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Johnson Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julie Dials, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that Dials has snagged this season. Leah Hall was another, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
As of now, neither Wolfe County nor Johnson Central have any future games scheduled.
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