Prairie Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-1 to the Central Noble Cougars. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Prairie Heights has scored all season.
Prairie Heights saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Roberts, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Central Noble's side, Carter Wilkinson made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Wilkinson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Prairie Heights' loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Central Noble, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Prairie Heights will take on Lakewood Park Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Central Noble, they will be playing at home against Westview at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westview is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Central Noble will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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