Marian couldn't quite beat Elkhorn on Saturday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the nine-run defeat they were dealt on Friday. The Marian Crusaders fell just short of the Elkhorn Antlers by a score of 5-3. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Antlers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Brooklyn Kincaid made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. She also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season.
Marian is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3. As for Elkhorn, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Marian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-2 win vs. Millard South on the 24th. Elkhorn has also already played their next contest, a 12-5 victory against Lincoln East on the 24th.
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