The Ellwood City Wolverine will head out on the road to challenge the Moniteau Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ellwood City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Ellwood City didn't have quite enough to beat Laurel and fell 4-2. Ellwood City has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ellwood City saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lena Lucarelli, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Moniteau scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Keystone with a sharp 19-2 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Ellwood City's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for Moniteau, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Ellwood City took their victory against Moniteau when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ellwood City since the team 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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