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| 05/16/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 05/18/23 - Away | 13-7 W |
| 05/26/22 - Neutral | 5-2 W |
| 04/08/22 - Home | 14-0 W |
| 05/31/21 - Neutral | 11-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Evansville Memorial has gone 9-1 against Heritage Hills recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Tigers will head out to square off against the Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Evansville Memorial will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Evansville Memorial faced off against Evansville Reitz on Tuesday. The Tigers walked away with a 4-1 win over the Panthers. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Heritage Hills hadn't beaten Washington on the road since April 9, 2015 but that history sure didn't bother them on Wednesday. The Patriots never let the Hatchets get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Patriots have won 11 matchups by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Andersen Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Micah Toler was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted over his last nine contests. Luke Krzykowski was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Heritage Hills always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Washington only posted an OBP of .222.
Heritage Hills is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Evansville Memorial, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Evansville Memorial skirted past Heritage Hills 4-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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