The Evergreen Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Patrick Henry Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evergreen is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Monday, Evergreen came up short against Swanton and fell 7-2.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Patrick Henry brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They blew past Wauseon 11-4. With that victory, Patrick Henry brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Ian Schwab looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Houston Miranda, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Grant Schwab was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Evergreen now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Patrick Henry, their win bumped their record up to 8-4.
Evergreen came up short against Patrick Henry in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 5-1. Can Evergreen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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