The Beloit Memorial Purple Knights will face off against the Elkhorn Elks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Beloit Memorial has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Beloit Memorial fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Wilmot on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Purple Knights' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Owen West was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Braylen Huebbe, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Elkhorn also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Badger by a score of 7-4.
Elkhorn's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Beloit Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Beloit Memorial skirted past Elkhorn 7-6 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Purple Knights repeat their success, or do the Elks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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