The Memorial Roughriders will head out on the road to take on the Elida Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, everything went Memorial's way against Spencerville as Memorial made off with a 21-2 win. With that victory, Memorial brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Alexis Shadrach, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Bailey Weigel was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Elida put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season last Saturday. They blew past Upper Sandusky 17-7. The win was a breath of fresh air for Elida as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
The victory made it two in a row for Memorial and bumps their season record up to 10-7-1. As for Elida, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Memorial took their victory against Elida when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 8-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Memorial since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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