In what's become a running theme this season, Elbert gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let the Kiowa Indians onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. Elbert's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Steven Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Michael Hermes was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Hermes is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Jeremiah Lachausse was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Elbert is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Kiowa, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Elbert beat Kiowa by a score of 11-5 later that day.
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