Baseball Recap: Elgin Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Comets

Previous 3 Games

04/14/26 vs Temple Christian	5-4
04/13/26 vs Cory-Rawson	8-0
04/11/26 vs Riverdale	12-2

It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Elgin ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Temple Christian Pioneers, sneaking past 5-4. Winning may never get old, but the Comets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Elgin let Xavier Compton and Peyton Zempter run wild. Compton went 2-for-5 with three RBI and one triple, while Zempter got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Elgin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Elgin's record now sits at 5-3-1. As for Temple Christian, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Looking ahead, Elgin will be playing at home against Kenton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Temple Christian, they will head out to square off against Upper Scioto Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.