Evansville Harrison is 2-8 against Evansville North since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Warriors will welcome the Huskies at 4:30 p.m.
Evansville Harrison is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Evansville Central.
Evansville Harrison saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jay Sutton, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Evansville North sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Gibson Southern on Monday. The Huskies haven't had any issues with the Titans recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
AJ Baggett made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Baggett was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was his first of the season.
In other pitching news, Aaron Humphrey tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has become a key player for Evansville North: the team is undefeated when he allows at most three hits, but 2-3 otherwise.
Evansville North's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Evansville Harrison, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Evansville Harrison beat Evansville North 6-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Huskies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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