The Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Evansville North Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Thursday, Evansville Mater Dei didn't have quite enough to beat North Posey and fell 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.
Meanwhile, Evansville North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Heritage Hills by a score of 5-3.
Evansville North saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKenna English, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Evansville Mater Dei's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Evansville North, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Evansville Mater Dei was able to grind out a solid win over Evansville North when the teams last played last Monday, winning 7-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evansville Mater Dei since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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