For the second straight game, Elysian Fields will face off against Beckville. The Yellowjackets will head out on the road to square off against the Bearcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Elysian Fields has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Beckville will arrive with 11 straight victories.
Elysian Fields couldn't beat Beckville on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Yellowjackets came up short against the Bearcats, falling 13-4.
For Beckville's part, Emily Grandgeorge and Hannah Rogers made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Grandgeorge didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Rogers pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Grandgeorge has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. At the plate, Grandgeorge went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Rogers went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Kalee Cameron was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Mauritzen, who went 1-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Beckville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 11 consecutive games.
Elysian Fields' loss dropped their record down to 12-14-1. As for Beckville, their record is now 19-3-1.
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