East Noble was the 4-0 winner over Eastside when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The East Noble Knights took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eastside Blazers on Monday. East Noble's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
East Noble saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Strick, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jacob Ramey, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
East Noble's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Eastside, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Noble will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Columbia City at 5:30 p.m. Columbia City's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so East Noble's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Eastside, they will head out on the road to face off against Lakeland at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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