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Wilkes' extra-inning double fuels Evansville to series win

VALPARAISO, Ind. - Forced into extra innings by a late Valparaiso run, Evansville continued to showcase its impressive offense, scoring four runs in the 10th, capturing an 11-9 win and securing a 3-1 victory in the series on Sunday at Emory G. Bauer Field in Valparaiso, Ind.

"Really proud of this club showing a lot of fight throughout the entire day," remarked Evansville head baseball coach Wes Carroll on the Aces Sunday win. "Tough to win on the road in the Valley and having the type of 10th inning shows a lot about this team.