Noblesville can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the Roncalli Royals. Noblesville's victory was all the more impressive since Roncalli was averaging only 2.16 runs allowed on the season.
Lulu Van Beek looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Reese Newsom was incredible, going 1-for-1 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Gabby Fowler, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Roncalli's side, Elise Baker put in work no matter where she played. She pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Baker was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Noblesville's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9. As for Roncalli, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-3.
Noblesville will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Carmel at 5:30 p.m. Carmel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Roncalli, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Tri-West Hendricks at 6:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Roncalli: 2.2, Tri-West Hendricks: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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