The Elysian Fields Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to square off against the Union Grove Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Elysian Fields got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over Union Grove on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Yellowjackets as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Brody Parker
| 03/18/25 vs Union Grove | 8 |
| 02/25/25 @ Harmony | 6 |
| 02/17/25 vs Troup | 5 |
| 05/02/24 vs Gladewater | 5 |
| 04/02/24 @ Jefferson | 5 |
Brody Parker made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Evan White was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was Tucker Watkins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Union Grove has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-10-2 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. Elysian Fields' victory bumped their record up to 2-9.
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