Baseball Recap: Vincennes Rivet Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

Vincennes Rivet proved they can win big on Monday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Bloomfield Cardinals 4-3. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered an 8-4 loss the last time these two teams met.

Jayden Thacker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Patriots

Previous 5 Games

04/15/25 vs Bloomfield	4-3
04/14/25 @ Evansville Bosse	10-0
04/12/25 @ North Daviess	4-1
04/10/25 @ Loogootee	12-10
04/08/25 @ Wood Memorial	12-10

The win was the fifth in a row for Vincennes Rivet, bringing their record up to 5-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Bloomfield, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vincennes Rivet will take on Shoals at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bloomfield, they will challenge Brown County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.