Evansville Reitz has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evansville Mater Dei took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Evansville Reitz, who comes in off a win.
Evansville Reitz's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against South Spencer by a score of 3-0.
Evansville Reitz saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Cape, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Evansville Mater Dei came up short against Castle on Monday and fell 4-1. Evansville Mater Dei has not had much luck with Castle recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Evansville Reitz is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-12 record this season. As for Evansville Mater Dei, their loss dropped their record down to 15-9.
Evansville Reitz came out on top in a nail-biter against Evansville Mater Dei in their previous meeting last Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Evansville Mater Dei's Ethan Goodin, who struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Evansville Reitz still be able to contain Goodin? There's only one way to find out.
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