South Bend Adams was the 12-2 winner over Elkhart when they last played one another back in May of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The South Bend Adams Eagles lost 11-1 to the Elkhart Lions on Monday. South Bend Adams' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Emma Schell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Even though they lost, South Bend Adams hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Elkhart's side, they got a massive performance out of Gabby Wagner, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Bailey Harris-Rogers was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
South Bend Adams' loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Elkhart, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-6.
South Bend Adams will be playing in front of their home fans against South Bend Clay at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. South Bend Clay has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something South Bend Adams will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Elkhart, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Mishawaka Marian at 5:00 p.m. Elkhart is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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