The Elkhart Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ulysses Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
If Elkhart beats Ulysses with 12 runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Elkhart blew past Stanton County 12-2. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Elkhart has managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ulysses, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Colby a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday.
The victory (which was Elkhart's third in a row) raised their record to 5-8. As for Ulysses, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5.
Everything went Elkhart's way against Ulysses in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Elkhart made off with a 12-6 victory. Will Elkhart repeat their success, or does Ulysses have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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