Vincennes Rivet had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Evansville Bosse Bulldogs with a sharp 15-1 victory on Wednesday. The win was just what Vincennes Rivet needed coming off of a 12-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
Levi Brown and Brody (Bo) Shots were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Brown tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Shots struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). At the plate, Brown scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Shots scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Miles Gardner, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Walker Lane, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Vincennes Rivet made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2.
Vincennes Rivet will be playing at home against North Daviess at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Evansville Bosse, they will head out on the road to face off against Evansville Central at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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