The Grayling Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Elk Rapids Elks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Grayling will head into Monday's matchup ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Thursday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Monday was a bit more commanding. They lost 10-1 to St. Francis. Grayling has not had much luck with St. Francis recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Jake Huspen was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Elk Rapids had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 runs), and they went ahead and made it 12 on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Red Devils.
Grayling's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Elk Rapids, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Grayling couldn't quite finish off Elk Rapids in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Grayling avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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