Evansville Bosse is 0-10 against Castle since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Evansville Bosse Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Castle Knights at 5:00 p.m.
Evansville Bosse is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They lost 15-8 to Shoals. One positive for Evansville Bosse, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Sonia Lomae led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Catelyn Witte, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Castle sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Evansville Memorial on Tuesday.
Giovanna (Gigi) Lynch spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Castle saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aleyna Quinn, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with an RBI.
Evansville Bosse's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Castle, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Evansville Bosse suffered a grim 22-0 defeat to Castle in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Evansville Bosse, Brooklyn Ballis (who struck out eight batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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