In what's become a running theme this season, Elk Rapids gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Petoskey Northmen as the Elk Rapids Elks made off with a 16-6 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Elk Rapids as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Brooke Fluty was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley McCann, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Elk Rapids' win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 17-6-1. As for Petoskey, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elk Rapids will play host again on Monday to welcome Charlevoix, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Petoskey, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rogers City at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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