After three games on the road, Evansville Memorial is heading back home. They will take on the Providence Pioneers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Evansville Memorial: 3.5, Providence: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Evansville Memorial had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Evansville Mater Dei.
Meanwhile, Providence put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against Southwestern as Providence made off with a 14-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Providence.
Luke Kruer was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cole Huett, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Evansville Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Providence, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
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