Evansville Bosse had lost 18 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-13 to make it 19. They lost 28-0 to the Castle Knights. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Knights from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Castle, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-11. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Castle's part, Mallory Moore made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Moore has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mati Hughes, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Maddie Rose was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Evansville Bosse will take on rival Jasper at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Castle is set to face off against their familiar foe Evansville Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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