The Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles will face off against the Triton Trojans at 9:00 a.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Elkhart Christian Academy came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Washington Township, falling 23-6.
Kiara Trovatore made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Triton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 21-0 to Winamac. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Elkhart Christian Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-12. As for Triton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-23.
Triton's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Elkhart Christian Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.4 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Triton, though, as they've been averaging only 2.4 strikeouts. Will Elkhart Christian Academy keep running through batters, or will the Trojans buck the trend?
Elkhart Christian Academy beat Triton 17-12 in their previous matchup on Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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