Ellet has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Ravenna Ravens at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Things were looking good for Ellet after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 7-3 to Firestone.
Meanwhile, Ravenna got themselves on the board against Cornerstone Christian on Wednesday, but Cornerstone Christian never followed suit. They blew past the Patriots 10-0. The high-scoring effort was just what Ravenna needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Connor Welling and James Evavns did most of the damage at the plate: Welling went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while Evavns scored a run while going 3-for-3. Rylan Eldredge was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Ellet's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Ravenna, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-17.
Ellet came out on top in a nail-biter against Ravenna in their previous matchup back in May of 2015, sneaking past 14-13. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ellet since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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