Elkhart Christian Academy posted their closest victory since May 11, 2024 on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mishawaka Marian Knights, sneaking past 9-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Naomi Herbster made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Herbster was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Herbster wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brianna Ehninger, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most RBI Ehninger has posted since back in April.

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05/24/25 vs Mishawaka Marian | 9-7 |
05/22/25 vs Triton | 17-12 |
05/17/25 vs Hamilton | 10-0 |
Elkhart Christian Academy pushed their record up to 6-11 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Mishawaka Marian, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-20.
Coincidentally, Elkhart Christian Academy and Mishawaka Marian will both be playing Washington Township the next time they take the field. The Knights will head out to face the Senators at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Eagles will play them later in the day, at 1:00 p.m.
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