Apollo had lost three games straight , but after bumping their record up to 7-11 on Wednesday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top against the Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats by a score of 7-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Surprisingly, this marked the Eagles' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
The team relied heavily on Arianna Ramirez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Tyler Hall was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Apollo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Evansville Mater Dei only managed eight hits.
As for Evansville Mater Dei, the defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 5-3. Surprisingly, this marked their fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
On Evansville Mater Dei's side, they got a good showing from Addi Boots, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Boots has allowed since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Macy Lankford made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Apollo will square off against Madisonville-North Hopkins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Evansville Mater Dei, they will face off against Castle at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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