North Posey and Evansville North are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The North Posey Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Evansville North Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. North Posey is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
North Posey can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They put the hurt on South Spencer with a sharp 15-3 win. The victory was nothing new for North Posey as they're now sitting on three straight.
The team relied heavily on Jenna Wehmer, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Sibyl Renshaw was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Evansville North came into Friday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 9-4 win over Evansville Mater Dei on Friday.
Evansville North's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Charleigh Hankins, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jinnis Gerth, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
North Posey pushed their record up to 10-4 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Evansville North, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
North Posey skirted past Evansville North 1-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Evansville North's Maci Warner, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over 14.1 innings pitched. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for North Posey to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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