The Evansville Reitz Panthers will take on the Vincennes Lincoln Alices at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Evansville Reitz has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Evansville Reitz's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top against Southridge by a score of 2-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Meanwhile, Vincennes Lincoln earned a 9-4 win over Washington on Tuesday. The Alices haven't had any issues with the Hatchets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Vincennes Lincoln got a big performance out of Mia Hagood, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Matti Collins, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Vincennes Lincoln hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 4-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Evansville Reitz has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.1 runs over those games. As for Vincennes Lincoln, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.
Evansville Reitz skirted past Vincennes Lincoln 3-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Alices have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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