The Evansville Blue Devils will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Brodhead Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. Evansville has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 20.
Evansville will head into Wednesday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Wednesday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They lost 12-1 to Jefferson.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Brodhead sidestepped Jefferson for a 4-3 victory.
Brodhead saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leah Rear, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Evansville's loss dropped their record down to 3-12-1. As for Brodhead, their win bumped their record up to 13-1.
Evansville might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Brodhead in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brodhead's Ava Risum, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Now that Evansville knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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