Baseball Recap: Evansville Mater Dei finds home field redemption against Evansville Central

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 9:11am

Baseball Recap: Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats vs. Evansville Central Bears

There's no place like home for Evansville Mater Dei, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Evansville Central Bears on Tuesday. This was a revenge game for Evansville Mater Dei, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-1 loss when these two played last Saturday.

Evansville Mater Dei let Nolan Schickel and Brayden Caldemeyer loose on the outfield. Schickel scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Caldemeyer went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

On Evansville Central's side, Jaxon Henke was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Evansville Mater Dei's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Evansville Central, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-4.

Evansville Mater Dei will square off against Castle at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Castle will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Evansville Central, they will take on Evansville Bosse at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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