Ellinwood came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Minneapolis Lions, falling 13-2. The Eagles have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Bennett Jacobs
| 05/09/25 @ Minneapolis | 2 |
| 05/06/25 vs Ellis | 5 |
| 05/06/25 vs Ellis | 1 |
| 05/01/25 vs Ness City | 2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Ness City | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Ellinwood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bennett Jacobs, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Jacobs has been hot for a while, having posted at least one stolen base the last 11 times she's played. Kennedy Behnke was another, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Ellinwood's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Minneapolis, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
While Ellinwood had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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