For the second straight game, Elkhorn will face off against Union Grove. The Elks will be playing at home against the Broncos at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Elkhorn is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Elkhorn took a seven-run defeat the last time they faced off against Union Grove, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Elks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Broncos on Monday.
For Union Grove's part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Killian Helt, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base. Cooper Dye was another, going 1-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Elkhorn pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Union Grove, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
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