North Daviess is 8-0 against North Central since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The North Daviess Cougars will head out on the road to take on the North Central Thunderbirds at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Daviess has three straight victories, North Central has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
North Daviess can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. They put the hurt on Paoli with a sharp 9-3 win. With that victory, North Daviess brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Zane Sample made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Sample was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Swartzentruber, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Kadin Stoll was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but North Central had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Cloverdale on Monday.
North Daviess' win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for North Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
North Daviess took their victory against North Central in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Daviess since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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