Evansville Reitz won the last time they faced Evansville Mater Dei, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Evansville Reitz Panthers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats 2-1.
Ty Wilzbacher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Evansville Reitz saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oliver Gates, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Evansville Reitz is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-12 record this season. As for Evansville Mater Dei, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Evansville Reitz will take on Tecumseh at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Evansville Mater Dei, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Castle at 5:00 p.m.
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