Baseball Recap: Evansville Central Bears vs. Southridge Raiders
After losing to Southridge the last time they met, Evansville Central decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Evansville Central Bears came out on top against the Southridge Raiders by a score of 7-4 on Saturday.
Xavier Monroe tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Bryce Frank was excellent, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
Evansville Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Southridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-12.
Evansville Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-4 loss vs. Barr-Reeve on the 18th. As for Southridge, they will take on Jasper at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jasper's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Southridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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