Ellington is still winless after their game against South Iron on Wednesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Whippets of the 9-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Ellington's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for South Iron, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Ellington is taking a road trip to challenge Winona at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.08 runs per game on average), something the Whippets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for South Iron, they will welcome Lesterville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bearcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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