For the second straight game, Elkhart Christian Academy will face off against Concord. The Eagles will square off against the Minutemen at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Elkhart Christian Academy has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Concord will arrive with three straight victories.
Elkhart Christian Academy came up short against Concord on Saturday, falling 11-1.
For Concord's part, Allison Ralston tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Concord got a massive performance out of Cassi Reames, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Laela Moore, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Concord's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Concord's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Saturday. Elkhart Christian Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Concord, though, as they've been averaging only 2.2 strikeouts. Will Elkhart Christian Academy keep running through batters, or will the Minutemen buck the trend? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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