Nobody could stop Payton Elwell on Thursday as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her fifth in a row with less than two walks. On the year, she has an ERA of 1.75 over 40 innings pitched.
Coming up, Elwell and Hough will welcome Mallard Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last time Elwell duked it out with Mallard Creek (back in April of 2024), Hough came out on top by a score of 15-0. Will another strong game from Elwell be enough to do it again? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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