The Elkhorn Elks will face off against the Homestead Highlanders at 8:15 a.m. on Saturday. Elkhorn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Elkhorn needed a bit of extra time to put away Burlington. They had just enough and edged out the Demons 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Elks have posted against the Demons since May 16, 2023.
Kendall Kresen
| 05/09/25 @ Burlington | 3 |
| 04/29/25 @ Wilmot | 2 |
| 04/03/25 @ Wilmot | 2 |
| 05/06/25 vs Burlington | 1 |
| 05/01/25 vs Union Grove | 1 |
Kendall Kresen was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Marlee Wester was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Homestead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hartford.
Emmy Sehnert made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4.
Elkhorn has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Homestead, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
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