The Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats will face off against the Evansville Reitz Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evansville Mater Dei's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Evansville Reitz's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Evansville Mater Dei didn't have quite enough to beat Castle and fell 7-6.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Evansville Reitz took on Evansville Memorial on Tuesday. The Panthers fell 4-1 to the Tigers. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Evansville Reitz saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Oliver Gates, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Evansville Reitz's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Evansville Mater Dei, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-6.
Evansville Mater Dei came out on top in a nail-biter against Evansville Reitz in their previous meeting last Tuesday, sneaking past 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team 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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