Softball Recap: North East Wins Going Away Against Elkton

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Previous Games

04/22/25 - Away	13-1 W
04/03/23 - Home	4-2 W
04/22/22 - Home	3-1 W
03/30/22 - Away	7-0 W
05/15/19 - Neutral	12-5 W
+ 5 more games

North East barely beat Elkton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Indians blew past the Golden Elks 13-1 on Tuesday. Considering the Indians' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Jazmyn Martin was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Corinne Logullo and Taylor Zellner did most of the damage at the plate: Logullo got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs, while Zellner went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI Zellner has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Victoria McGee, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

North East was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

The victory got North East back to even at 6-6. As for Elkton, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North East will face off against Perryville at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Elkton, they will take on Joppatowne at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.