The Evergreen Vikings will challenge the North Central Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Evergreen will be strutting in after a win while North Central will be coming in after a defeat.
Evergreen took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over Gorham Fayette. The Vikings not only won last Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 28, 2024.
Meanwhile, North Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 14-1 to Liberty Center.
North Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Zuver, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Cailyn Meyers also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
The victory got Evergreen back to even at 1-1. As for North Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Evergreen's way against North Central in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Evergreen made off with a 13-1 win. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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