West Noble was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 8-2 to the Central Noble Cougars. That's two games in a row now that West Noble has lost by exactly six runs.
Brady Shields made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Trey Shisler was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a double.
On Central Noble's side, Jayden Stump tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over 6.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Jaxon Copas was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lane Wolfe, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
West Noble's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16-1. As for Central Noble, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-8.
West Noble will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Fairfield at 5:00 p.m. West Noble has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Central Noble, they will head out on the road to challenge Churubusco at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Noble has given up an average of 6.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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