Wildcats
| 05/22/25 @ North Daviess | 3-0 |
| 05/17/25 vs Edgewood | 4-1 |
| 05/17/25 vs Southridge | 7-6 |
| 05/15/25 vs Evansville Harrison | 13-0 |
| 05/14/25 vs Boonville | 3-2 |
| 05/13/25 @ Evansville Bosse | 23-0 |
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Evansville Mater Dei nor North Daviess made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Wildcats' pitcher stepped up to hand the Cougars a 3-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on six straight.
Chelsea Merkley made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Merkley was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Grace Folz was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.
Evansville Mater Dei's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-8. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for North Daviess, they moved to 19-8 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Evansville Mater Dei and North Daviess are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Wildcats will face off against Tecumseh at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Daviess, they will challenge Loogootee at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matches.
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