Evansville Reitz took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against North Posey, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Panthers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Vikings on Tuesday. The Panthers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ella Ellerbrook
| 04/08/25 vs North Posey | 7 |
| 04/07/25 @ Henderson County | 9 |
| 04/01/25 vs Heritage Hills | 3 |
| 03/28/25 vs McNairy Central | 1 |
| 03/28/25 vs Forrest | 5 |
| + 1 more games |
Ella Ellerbrook spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, Sadey Jones was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three runs and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Harli Houchin, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Evansville Reitz hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Posey struck out seven times.
Evansville Reitz moved to 2-5 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak. As for North Posey, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Evansville Reitz wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 12-0 win against Evansville Harrison on the 15th. As for North Posey, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-3 victory against Tell City on the 11th.
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