Baseball Preview: Elkhart Lions vs. Michigan City Wolves
The Elkhart Lions will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Michigan City Wolves at 6:00 p.m. Michigan City took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Elkhart, who comes in off a win.
Elkhart took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They put the hurt on DeKalb with a sharp 9-2 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Elkhart has managed all season.
Brady Kelly looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Cooper Schoetzow was incredible, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Shreiner, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, Michigan City is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matches. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of Chesterton on Wednesday.
Elkhart's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Michigan City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything went Elkhart's way against Michigan City when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Elkhart made off with a 17-1 win. Does Elkhart have another victory up their sleeve, or will Michigan City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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