The Bat ‘Cats made up for Tuesday’s shocking loss to Western Kentucky with a 5-4 victory over Evansville at Kentucky Proud Park on Wednesday afternoon. Mason Hazelwood made his long-awaited return as Kentucky looks ahead to an important weekend against No. 16 TCU.
Bats save the ‘Cats once again
Kentucky’s offense led the charge once again to get back into the win column. UK scored in the first four innings. Ryan Ritter led the way with a 2-4 line with an RBI, stolen base and a run scored.
Ritter led off the game with a single and subsequently moved over to third after Chase Estep reached on an error by the Evansville shortstop.