After losing to Baldwin-Woodville the last time they met, Ellsworth decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Ellsworth Panthers came out on top against the Baldwin-Woodville Blackhawks by a score of 5-2 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ellsworth.
Aliza Acker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Acker was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Delaney Johnson was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Ellsworth's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Baldwin-Woodville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ellsworth beat Baldwin-Woodville by a score of 2-1 later that day.
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