Prescott typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Ellsworth proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Prescott Cardinals. Winning may never get old, but Ellsworth sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Aliza Acker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Morgan Kolodzienski, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Delaney Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Ellsworth pushed their record up to 15-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Prescott, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ellsworth beat Prescott by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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