Evansville Central posted their closest victory since May 13, 2025 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the South Spencer Rebels, sneaking past 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Matthew Ferguson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
Devon DeJarnette
| 04/17/26 @ South Spencer | 2 |
| 04/16/26 vs Evansville Bosse | 1 |
| 04/14/26 @ Evansville Mater Dei | 1 |
| 04/03/26 @ Martinsville | 1 |
| 05/29/25 vs Evansville Bosse | 1 |
| 05/26/25 vs Evansville Reitz | 2 |
On the hitting side, Evansville Central's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Devon DeJarnette, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases DeJarnette has posted since back in May of 2025. Another was Hayden Fuchs, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Evansville Central's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for South Spencer, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Evansville Central has already played their next game (against Evansville Harrison), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for South Spencer, they will square off against Castle at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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