The North Posey Vikings will take on the Evansville Christian Eagles at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. North Posey is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
North Posey's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Saturday, when they got past Vincennes Lincoln's usually-dominant pitching crew. North Posey was the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Vincennes Lincoln. The result was nothing new for North Posey, who have now won four matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jed Galvin and Colby Angel did most of the damage at the plate: Galvin went 1-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Angel scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Caige Christie, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Evansville Christian suffered a tough 12-3 defeat at the hands of Princeton on Saturday. Evansville Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Evansville Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Divito, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
North Posey's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for Evansville Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
North Posey was able to grind out a solid victory over Evansville Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 8-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Posey since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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