| 05/14/25 vs Littlefork-Big Falls | 6-4 |
| 05/12/25 vs Mountain Iron-Buhl | 10-3 |
| 05/06/25 @ Chisholm | 16-3 |
| 05/05/25 @ International Falls | 4-3 |
| 04/25/25 @ Two Harbors | 17-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Ely had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They skirted past the Littlefork-Big Falls Vikings 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Timberwolves also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Zoe MacKenzie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Peyton Huntington, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Makenzi Huntington, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Ely's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Littlefork-Big Falls, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ely will welcome Hill City/Northland at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Hill City/Northland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Ely's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Littlefork-Big Falls, they will face off against Deer River at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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