Softball Game Preview: Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters vs. Howards Grove Tigers

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Previous Games

04/09/24 - Home	15-3 W
05/15/23 - Home	11-8 W
04/20/23 - Home	11-8 W
04/26/22 - Away	13-0 W
04/12/18 - Home	17-19 L
+ 2 more games

Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah has gone 6-1 against Howards Grove recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Resorters will head out on the road to square off against the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Tuesday, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah came up short against Manitowoc Lutheran and fell 9-6.

Trista Hassinger and Ava Conrad did some serious damage despite the final result: Hassinger scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Conrad went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that Hassinger snagged this season.

Meanwhile, Howards Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against St. Mary Catholic, falling 20-4.

Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Howards Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.

Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah took their victory against Howards Grove when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 15-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Resorters since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.