Hoisington is 9-0 against Ellinwood since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Hoisington Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ellinwood Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Hoisington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Ellinwood is hoping to do on Monday what Hillsboro couldn't on Friday: put an end to Hoisington's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Hoisington walked away with a 6-2 win over Hillsboro.
Preston Roat spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Carson Mason and Tony Moore did most of the damage at the plate: Mason scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Moore scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhen Galla, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Ellinwood came up short against Beloit on Monday and fell 5-1. Ellinwood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hoisington's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Ellinwood, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything went Hoisington's way against Ellinwood when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Hoisington made off with a 17-4 win. Will Hoisington repeat their success, or does Ellinwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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