The Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jasper Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Evansville Mater Dei has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Jasper is facing Evansville Mater Dei at the wrong time: Evansville Mater Dei suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 9-7. Evansville Mater Dei has struggled against Forest Park recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Charlie Hoffman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Caldemeyer, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Jasper put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Everything went their way against Columbus East as Jasper made off with an 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Jasper.
Evansville Mater Dei's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3. As for Jasper, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Evansville Mater Dei came up short against Jasper in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 6-1. Will Evansville Mater Dei have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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