Zionsville fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Noblesville on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Noblesville Millers. Zionsville has not had much luck with Noblesville recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Zionsville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abbie Geib, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On Noblesville's side, they got a great performance from Emme Yee as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Yee has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Reese Newsom, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Macie Duvall, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Zionsville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Noblesville, they pushed their record up to 15-10 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Zionsville will take on Cascade at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cascade: 1.6, Zionsville: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Noblesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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