The White River Hornets will challenge the Kent-Meridian Royals at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
White River is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lynden just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 9-2 to the Lions.
Laken Elvig spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven earned (and two unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, White River saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kennedy Selander, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Kent-Meridian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They came up short against Auburn, falling 20-6.
White River's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Kent-Meridian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Everything went White River's way against Kent-Meridian when the teams last played back in April, as White River made off with a 28-4 win. Do the Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Royals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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