Whitko has gone a perfect 3-0 against Elwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Wildcats will be taking part in a tournament against the Panthers at 9:00 a.m. Whitko is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Whitko came up short against Northfield and fell 6-3.
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Daton Day spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Riley Harman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Ethen Morris was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Elwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They took a 15-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of Muncie Burris.
Liam Cannon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Bentlee Pierce, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Elwood's loss dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Whitko, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Everything went Whitko's way against Elwood in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Whitko made off with a 9-3 win. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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