The Pike Central Chargers will be playing at home against the Evansville Bosse Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Pike Central will head into Thursday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Tecumseh on Thursday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-run loss they were dealt on Wednesday. Pike Central fell just short of Tecumseh by a score of 5-3.
Noah Meece spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Evansville Bosse lost 12-1 to Evansville Reitz on Thursday.
Evansville Bosse saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mi'Kel Green, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Pike Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Evansville Bosse, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Pike Central took their victory against Evansville Bosse in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-5. Does Pike Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evansville Bosse turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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