After flying high against South Bend Washington last Monday, Bremen came back down to earth. The Bremen Lions lost 15-7 to the Elkhart Lions on Wednesday. Bremen has not had much luck with Elkhart recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Reece Greene made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Silas Laidig, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
On Elkhart's side, Carson Pollard tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Pollard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Elkhart got a massive performance out of Greg Guest, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Quinn Rost was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Bremen's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Elkhart, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Bremen will head out on the road to challenge South Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Elkhart, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Valparaiso at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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