West Noble came out on top against Lakewood Park Christian on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Chargers walked away with a 7-3 win over the Panthers. The Chargers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.

Joe Button
| 04/09/26 @ Lakewood Park Christian | 4 |
| 04/07/26 @ Plymouth | 3 |
| 06/02/25 vs NorthWood | 0 |
| 05/24/25 @ Wabash | 2 |
| 05/17/25 vs Wawasee | 2 |
| + 2 more games |
Joe Button made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2025. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, West Noble let Trevor Steele and Trevor Martin run wild. Steele went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI, while Martin went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave Martin a new career-high. Trey Shisler was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
West Noble now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Lakewood Park Christian, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
West Noble has already played their next game, a 14-4 defeat against NorthWood on the 13th. As for Lakewood Park Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 13-3 loss against Lakeland on the 10th.
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