Springfield lost against Elkhart on Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Longhorns lost 15-4 to the Wildcats. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carter Barnes was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Elkhart, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Coming up, Springfield will venture away from home to take on Holly at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something the Longhorns surely won't give up without a fight. As for Elkhart, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Southwestern Heights at 4:00 p.m. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.75 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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