The Northeast Dubois Jeeps will square off against the Evansville Christian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Northeast Dubois had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Crawford County on Monday. The Jeeps blew past the Wolfpack 11-3. The Jeeps' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Eli Schroering, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Sam Beck was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Evansville Christian had just enough and edged out Wood Memorial 5-4 on Monday.
Northeast Dubois' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Evansville Christian, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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