Baseball Game Preview: Vincennes Lincoln Alices vs. Evansville Central Bears

Alices

Runs

04/22/25 vs Evansville Mater Dei	2
04/21/25 vs Washington	5
04/18/25 @ Tecumseh	15
04/17/25 vs Evansville Reitz	4
04/16/25 vs North Posey	8
+ 5 more games

Vincennes Lincoln hasn't had much luck against Evansville Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Alices will take on the Bears at 5:00 p.m. Vincennes Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.

Vincennes Lincoln is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since May 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Evansville Mater Dei by a score of 4-2. The contest marked the Alices' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Cooper Collins was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double. Another player making a difference was Brody Phillips, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.

Meanwhile, Evansville Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 15-11 to Tecumseh. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Evansville Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Vincennes Lincoln, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-2.

Vincennes Lincoln might still be hurting after the 13-2 defeat they got from Evansville Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Alices avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.