Evansville Central lost against Castle back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bears took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Xavier Monroe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Evansville Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Dejarnette, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Evansville Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Castle, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Evansville Central will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Evansville Reitz at 10:00 a.m. As for Castle, they will head out to challenge Jeffersonville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
