Baseball Preview: Evansville Central Bears vs. Vincennes Lincoln Alices
Evansville Central is 6-0 against Vincennes Lincoln since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Evansville Central Bears will head out on the road to take on the Vincennes Lincoln Alices at 5:00 p.m. Evansville Central is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
On Wednesday, Evansville Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Tecumseh. That's two games straight that Evansville Central has won by exactly two runs.
Matthew Ferguson tossed a big game, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Jaiden Clark was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Vincennes Lincoln's offense. They fell just short of Evansville Mater Dei by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The loss was Vincennes Lincoln's first of the season.
Evansville Central now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Vincennes Lincoln, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-1.
Evansville Central took their victory against Vincennes Lincoln in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evansville Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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