David Cruz went 2-3 as the Evansville Otters (19-14) took home a 5-1 victory over the Florence Freedom (15-18) in seven innings at Bosse Field on Wednesday.
He singled in the second and sixth innings.Chad James got the win for the Evansville Otters thanks to 11 strikeouts. James allowed one earned run on two hits and four walks over six innings.
Peter Gehle was charged with his second loss of the year. He lasted just four innings, walked one, struck out four, and allowed four runs.