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Evansville back home to start eight-game homestand on Tuesday

3/28/2022 5:14:00 PM

EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Fresh off an 11-game road trip, the University of Evansville baseball team returns to German American Bank Field for a midweek contest on Tuesday evening against Austin Peay at 7 PM in Evansville.
 
Evansville vs. Austin Peay | Tues., March 28 | 6 PM
Site | Location GAB Field | Evansville, Ind.
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Previewing the Matchup: Austin Peay
  • The Aces and Governors are meeting for the 62nd time in series history with the Aces owning a 37-22-2 advantage in the all-time series.
  • Tuesday's matchup wraps-up the home-and-home series between UE and Austin Peay, following Evansville's 20-4 win in Clarksville, Tenn. on March 16.
  • Evansville has won six of its last 10 contests coming into the weekend and has not lost a home midweek contest since May 7, 2019.

Superlatives Against the Govs
  • Flashing back to the contest against APSU two weeks ago, Evansville reached a number of marks that it had not done in a long time.
  • In an offensive explosion in a 20-4 win over Austin Peay on March 16, the Aces rewrote much of its "Last Time" page.
  • The 20 runs were the most scored by Evansville since March 8, 2016 and the 12-run sixth inning was the highest-scoring inning for the Aces since April 5, 2011. 
  • The Aces also tallied 20 hits in the game, its most since March 8, 2016.

Craig Closes In
  • The chase for the top of the Evansville record book is winding to a close for Tanner Craig.
  • Over the weekend, Craig smashed two more home runs, bringing his season total to nine, putting hime just one away from tying the program's all-time record of 40 homers, set by Jeff Starks from 1979-82.
 
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