Deweyville was the 13-12 winner over Evadale when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Deweyville Pirates suffered a tough 13-1 defeat at the hands of the Evadale Rebels on Tuesday. Deweyville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Evadale's part, Samuel Palmer made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out 13 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Palmer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Palmer was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Brayden Stinson was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Brett Buckner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Deweyville's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Evadale, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-8.
While Deweyville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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