Elk Rapids had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the East Jordan Red Devils 2-1. This was payback for Elk Rapids, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Elk Rapids pushed their record up to 12-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for East Jordan, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-4-1.
Elk Rapids will have a chance to go back-to-back against East Jordan: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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