 The Evansville Otters fall to the Florence Freedom in game two of the series, four to three at Bosse Field. The Otters started the game hot, scoring three runs in the first two innings. In the first, Josh Allen would score after an RBI from Nik Balog, then John Schultz would come home on the next play. In the second Schultz would bring home Christopher Riopedre with a single.
In the third, the Freedom would bring the game within one when Andrew Godbold brought in two with a double. No runs would be scored until the Freedom hit a two run homer by Isaac Wenrich to take the lead. In the ninth, the Freedom would bring in Ethan Gibbons to close out the game with a four to three lead. After three straight outs the Freedom would walk away the winners.
Ken Frosch moved to 5-5 on the season after the loss tonight. Frosch came in at the start of the seventh and gave up a two run homer to lose the lead. Braulio Torres-Perez started for the Freedom and moved to three and zero on the season after receiving the win.
Game three of the series takes place Sunday, August 21. Tickets available at www.evansvilleotters.com or by phone at 812- 435-8686 ext. 21.
