Heritage Hills lost against Evansville Central back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Heritage Hills Patriots lost 16-4 to the Evansville Central Bears. Heritage Hills has not had much luck with Evansville Central recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Heritage Hills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micah Toler, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Evansville Central's side, Josh Ferguson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ferguson was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
In other pitching news, Jaxton Reeder looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Toby Reinitz, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Henke, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Heritage Hills' loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Evansville Central, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
Heritage Hills will be playing in front of their home fans against Floyd Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Heritage Hills: 4, Floyd Central: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Evansville Central, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Evansville Bosse at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Evansville Central is facing Evansville Bosse at the right time seeing as Evansville Bosse is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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