Elba is 0-5 against Attica since May of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Lancers are taking a road trip to challenge the Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Elba has three straight victories, Attica has nine straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Elba beats Attica with five runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Lancers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Alexander 5-3.
Nicholas Scott and Brayden Jachimowicz did most of the damage at the plate: Scott went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Jachimowicz went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Attica came up short against Albion on Friday and fell 8-3.
Elba pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average this season. As for Attica, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Elba couldn't quite get it done against Attica in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 10-7. Can the Lancers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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