Evansville Mater Dei and Evansville Harrison are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Evansville Harrison Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Evansville Mater Dei is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Evansville Mater Dei's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Evansville Bosse as Evansville Mater Dei made off with a 19-0 win. Evansville Mater Dei's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Luke Martin made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Brayden Caldemeyer was a standout: he scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nolan Schickel, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Evansville Harrison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Evansville Central by a score of 7-6.
Evansville Mater Dei has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Evansville Harrison, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything went Evansville Mater Dei's way against Evansville Harrison in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Evansville Mater Dei made off with a 9-2 victory. Will Evansville Mater Dei repeat their success, or does Evansville Harrison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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