Baseball Recap: Elk Rapids Comes Up Short

Elk Rapids fell victim to Kingsley and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Stags. Having soared to a lofty 25 runs in the game before, the Elks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Elk Rapids' loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Kingsley, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Elk Rapids will take on St. Mary at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Kingsley, they will venture away from home to take on Kalkaska at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Blazers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Stags' hitters will have their work cut out for them.