Elgin came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Piedmont Wildcats. This was payback for Elgin, who suffered a 5-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Elgin's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tres Lorah, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Elgin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for Piedmont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elgin will take on Midwest City at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Elgin's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Midwest City's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Piedmont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Broken Arrow at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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