Elkhart fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Ulysses on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ulysses Tigers. Elkhart just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
For Ulysses' part, Addi Harbour spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks. Harbour has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alexia Sanchez, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Devany Vitolas was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Elkhart's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Ulysses, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13.
Elkhart will take on Sublette on Tuesday. As for Ulysses, they will be playing at home against Southwestern Heights at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwestern Heights is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Ulysses will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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