Evansville Harrison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to the Evansville Memorial Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Evansville Harrison of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Evansville Harrison saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe McLaughlin, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Evansville Memorial's side, Sicily Aliotta made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Aliotta was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Teagan Davis and Natalie West did most of the damage at the plate: Davis went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while West scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Reegan Buck, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Evansville Harrison's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Evansville Memorial, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-4.
Evansville Harrison will head out on the road to take on Evansville Bosse at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evansville Harrison is facing Evansville Bosse at the right time seeing as Evansville Bosse is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Evansville Memorial, they will face off against South Vermillion at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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