Baseball Recap: Saturday's Defeat Ends Elizabeth's Winning Streak

By Team Reports May 17, 2025, 4:23pm

Baseball Recap: Elizabeth Cardinals vs. Montezuma-Cortez Panthers

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Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Elizabeth couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 11-6 to the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers on Saturday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Cardinals, who until this match were averaging 3.24 runs allowed.

Owen Moons was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Cade Taylor was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.

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Previous 5 Games

05/17/25 vs Montezuma-Cortez6-11
05/17/25 vs Liberty Common9-1
05/12/25 @ Strasburg14-0
05/10/25 vs Alameda7-3
05/09/25 vs The Classical Academy5-11

The loss snapped Elizabeth's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 19-6 record. As for Montezuma-Cortez, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-4.

As of now, neither Elizabeth nor the Panthers have any future games scheduled.

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