Elkhart is 0-5 against Mishawaka Marian since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Elkhart Lions will head out on the road to take on the Mishawaka Marian Knights at 5:30 p.m. Elkhart is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Elkhart will head into Monday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat South Bend Adams on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run defeat they were dealt on Saturday. Elkhart fell just short of South Bend Adams by a score of 6-4. Elkhart has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elkhart saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodey Weaver, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Mishawaka Marian fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Penn on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Kingsmen by a score of 4-3.
Chase Bays put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Bays was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Elkhart's record now sits at 10-6. As for Mishawaka Marian, their record now sits at 10-6.
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