Evansville Mater Dei lost against North Posey back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats fell just short of the North Posey Vikings by a score of 3-2. Evansville Mater Dei has not had much luck with North Posey recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Addi Boots spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Evansville Mater Dei saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katelyn Goebel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On North Posey's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Addie Fullop gave up just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks.
Evansville Mater Dei's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for North Posey, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Evansville Mater Dei will head out on the road to challenge Evansville North at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Evansville North has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.42 runs per game on average), something Evansville Mater Dei will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Posey, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against South Spencer at 5:00 p.m. North Posey will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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