Elkhart had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 11-8 to make it four. They fell just short of the Glenn Falcons by a score of 5-4. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Max Shreiner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
As for Glenn, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Glenn's side, Mekhi Pulluaim was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Gabe Goodsell was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run.
Coming up, Elkhart will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mishawaka Marian at 5:30 p.m. The Lions are facing the Knights at the right time seeing as the Knights are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Glenn, they will head out on the road to challenge Morgan Township at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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