Big Sandy and Evadale are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Wildcats will host the Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Big Sandy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Monday, Big Sandy needed a bit of extra time to put away Spurger. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 7-4.
Jasper Hardy
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Brycen Holifield and Jasper Hardy did most of the damage at the plate: Holifield scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Hardy scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Hardy a new career-high in RBI (two). Another player making a difference was Kolten Glover, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Evadale, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Spurger a 9-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won seven matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Brett Buckner was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Evadale is undefeated when Buckner posts two or more stolen bases, but 5-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Palmer, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Evadale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .655. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Evadale pushed their record up to 9-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Big Sandy, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6-1.
Big Sandy came up short against Evadale in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 9-5. Will the Wildcats 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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