The East Noble Knights will head out to square off against the Wawasee Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. East Noble is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Fort Wayne Snider hit East Noble with a five-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights fell 11-8 to the Panthers. Surprisingly, this marked the Knights' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Ian Ramey put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ramey was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played dating back to last season.

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In other batting news, Cole Strick was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.3 RBI per game. Jordan Borders was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, Wawasee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 14-0 to Columbia City.
Having lost for the first time this season, East Noble fell to 3-1. As for Wawasee, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
East Noble couldn't quite get it done against Wawasee when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 11-6. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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