West Noble extended their losing streak to nine on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-11 in the process. They came up short against the Central Noble Cougars, falling 22-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 11-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Central Noble, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-3. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won eight games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Central Noble's part, Kensy Kimmell made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Kimmell has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Tilley, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Schoup, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and three RBI.
Looking ahead, West Noble will challenge Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Central Noble, they will face off against Fairfield at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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