Evansville Reitz proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Evansville Harrison Warriors 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since April 22nd.
Landon McCutchan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits.
Oliver Gates
| 05/15/25 @ Evansville Harrison | 4 |
| 05/07/25 @ Heritage Hills | 2 |
| 04/30/24 vs Evansville Memorial | 2 |
| 04/30/25 @ Evansville North | 1 |
| 04/26/25 @ Southridge | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Oliver Gates, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cayden McGrew, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Evansville Reitz's record now sits at 8-13. As for Evansville Harrison, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Evansville Reitz will take on North Posey at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Evansville Harrison, they will challenge North Daviess at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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