Elmwood waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Lakota Raiders by a score of 11-7. This was payback for Elmwood, who suffered a 16-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jimmie Palmer was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Holland, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
On Lakota's side, Grant Bomer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Elmwood's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Lakota, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
Elmwood will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Pandora-Gilboa at 5:00 p.m. Elmwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Lakota, they will head out on the road to face off against Hopewell-Loudon at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopewell-Loudon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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