Evansville North stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Evansville Reitz Panthers an 8-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Evansville North also won the last time the pair played on April 4th.
Evansville North got a great performance from Braden Perry as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Perry has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brayden Huebner, who scored a run and stole three bases. Another player making a difference was Jackson Whittington, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Evansville North pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Evansville Reitz, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evansville North will take on Tecumseh at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Evansville Reitz, they will be playing at home against Southridge at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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