Elkhorn North dropped to 14-8 on Thursday, ending the team's five-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elkhorn Antlers. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Antlers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Elkhorn North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cam Debuse, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base.
As for Elkhorn, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-12. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
On Elkhorn's side, Lina Aden spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. Aden has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 22 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Samantha Michaud, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Elkhorn North and Elkhorn will both be playing Elkhorn South the next time they take the field. The Wolves will head out to face the Storm at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Antlers will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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