Baseball Game Preview: Michigan City Wolves vs. Elkhart Lions

The Michigan City Wolves will challenge the Elkhart Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Michigan City: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Elkhart has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.

Wednesday just wasn't the day for Michigan City's offense. They lost 23-0 to Lake Central on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Elkhart's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They came up short against New Prairie, falling 9-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered since April 9, 2024.

Elkhart saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodey Weaver, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

Elkhart's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 7-2. As for Michigan City, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.

Michigan City suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Elkhart in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.