Princeton extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 3-10 in the process. They came up short against the Evansville Central Bears, falling 12-1. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bears from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Princeton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Turpin, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Evansville Central, their record is now 6-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
On Evansville Central's side, they got a great performance from Katelyn Peterson as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Evansville Central let Aubrie Durham and Kirstyn Tungate run wild. Durham got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI, while Tungate went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double. Those three runs gave Durham a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bailey Robinson, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Princeton will square off against Tell City at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Evansville Central, they will challenge Evansville North at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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