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| 05/01/25 - Home | 17-1 W |
| 04/29/24 - Away | 16-12 W |
| 04/11/22 - Home | 15-20 L |
| 03/25/22 - Away | 14-22 L |
| 04/02/19 - Away | 12-11 W |
| + 3 more games |
Ellinwood had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 16-run drubbing they dealt Ness City on Thursday. Ellinwood was the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over Ness City. Ellinwood not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 15th (when they won 20-4).
Bennett Jacobs made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Shyria Quintana was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Kyndal Moore was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Ellinwood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .720. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in five consecutive matchups.
Ellinwood has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Ness City, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Ellinwood will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ness City: the pair will be back at it again later today.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
