Evansville Harrison is 2-8 against Evansville North since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Evansville Harrison Warriors have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Evansville North Huskies at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Evansville Harrison got the win against Mt. Vernon by a conclusive 11-4.
Meanwhile, Evansville North narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Evansville Central 5-3.
Braden Perry tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cole Decker, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Evansville Harrison's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Evansville North, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 20-6 record this season.
Evansville Harrison beat Evansville North 6-3 in their previous matchup back in April. Does Evansville Harrison have another victory up their sleeve, or will Evansville North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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