With a playoff game on the line, Carmel rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They skirted past the Noblesville Millers 4-2. The victory was nothing new for Carmel as they're now sitting on six straight.
For Noblesville's part, they got a good showing from Beckett Doane, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Doane has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Noblesville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Glander, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Carmel is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Noblesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-7.
Carmel is on the road again on Friday to play Westfield at 5:30 p.m. Westfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. Noblesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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