The Providence Pioneers will head out on the road to face off against the Evansville Memorial Tigers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Providence is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Providence is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Saturday, just like they did against Southwestern (and have done all season long). Providence put the hurt on Southwestern with a sharp 14-4 victory on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Providence.
Luke Kruer was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Huett, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Evansville Memorial had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Evansville Mater Dei on Thursday. Evansville Memorial has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Providence has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Evansville Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
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