Ovid-Elsie lost against New Lothrop last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ovid-Elsie Marauders fell just short of the New Lothrop Hornets by a score of 5-3. Ovid-Elsie has struggled against New Lothrop recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For New Lothrop's part, they got a great performance from Connor Masterson as he pitched 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Masterson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, New Lothrop's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Martinez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Ovid-Elsie's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for New Lothrop, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11-1 record this season.
The teams wasted no time getting back out on the field as they've already faced off again: they played to a 12-12 tie later that day.
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