After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Bend St. Joseph, Elkhart was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Culver Academies Eagles. The high-scoring effort was just what Elkhart needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Quinn Rost made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Rost has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Rost was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Rost wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brodey Weaver, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Max Shreiner was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Elkhart's win bumped their record up to 14-10. As for Culver Academies, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
Elkhart will head out on the road to challenge Edwardsburg at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Elkhart is facing Edwardsburg at the right time seeing as Edwardsburg is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Culver Academies, they will take on Glenn at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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