Evansville Memorial hit Southridge with a four-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Raiders fell 7-2 to the Tigers. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Southridge's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Evansville Memorial, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southridge will square off against North Posey at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Evansville Memorial, they will head out to face off against Evansville Mater Dei at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 2.6, the Wildcats 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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