Evansville Central lost against Evansville Memorial back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Evansville Central Bears fell just short of the Evansville Memorial Tigers by a score of 7-5. Evansville Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Danika Dix made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrie Durham, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
On Evansville Memorial's side, Brianna Canaan looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mallory Wollenmann, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Annie Blackburn was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Evansville Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Evansville Memorial, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-10.
Evansville Central will face off against Evansville Reitz at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Evansville Memorial, they will be playing at home against Vincennes Lincoln at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Evansville Memorial is facing Vincennes Lincoln at the right time seeing as Vincennes Lincoln is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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