Elwood can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Delta Eagles as the Elwood Panthers made off with an 11-3 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Elwood needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Alivia Boston made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Boston was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kelsey Armes, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Taylor Hawks, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Delta's side, Fancy Robbins was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Elwood's victory bumped their record up to 6-15. As for Delta, they dropped their record down to 3-19 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Elwood will look to defend their home field on Friday against Northwestern at 5:00 p.m. As for Delta, they will head out on the road to face off against New Palestine at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. New Palestine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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