Baseball Preview: Elysian Fields Yellowjackets vs. West Rusk Raiders
The Elysian Fields Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the West Rusk Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elysian Fields will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Elysian Fields' pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Waskom as Elysian Fields made off with a 9-0 victory.
The team relied heavily on Brandon Kennedy, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was David Hutson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, West Rusk came up short against Troup on Tuesday and fell 5-2. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for West Rusk in their matchups with Troup: they've now lost three in a row.
Elysian Fields is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8-1 record this season. As for West Rusk, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11-1.
Elysian Fields might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from West Rusk when the teams last played back in March. Will Elysian Fields have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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