An excellent effort by Josh Allen carried the Evansville Otters (57-37) to a 12-11 win over the River City Rascals (61-35) on Friday at T. R. Hughes Ballpark.

Allen hit two home runs for the Evansville Otters. Allen went 3-3 in the game with two RBIs and three runs scored. Allen homered in the first and second innings.

Brian McConkey blasted two home runs for the River City Rascals. McConkey went 3-4 in the game with five RBIs and two runs scored. McConkey homered in the fourth and eighth innings.

Each team blasted the other's pitching, and there were 23 total runs and 24 hits during the game. Relief pitchers got their fill of innings during the game, with the opposing managers using 10 pitchers in total.

Trevor Walch got his fifth win for the Evansville Otters despite allowing eight runs over five innings. He struck out two, walked two and surrendered nine hits.

Ryan Brockett was charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just two innings, walked two, struck out two, and allowed four runs.