Elmore City-Pernell has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Wynnewood Savages at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, everything went Elmore City-Pernell's way against Stratford as Elmore City-Pernell made off with a 12-6 win.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Wynnewood made sure to put some runs up on the board against Little Axe on Friday. Wynnewood blew past Little Axe 14-6.
Aidan Bailey and Aaron Lyle were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Bailey tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Lyle tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. At bat, Bailey scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Lyle scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Caden Knighten was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Caleb Dixon was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Elmore City-Pernell pushed their record up to 15-9 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Wynnewood, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Elmore City-Pernell might still be hurting after the 11-4 defeat they got from Wynnewood in their previous matchup back in March. Can Elmore City-Pernell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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