Sadly, Elkhart is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. They fell victim to a rough 20-0 loss at the hands of the Holcomb Longhorns in Thursday's first game. Elkhart was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Holcomb apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2017.
For Holcomb's part, Korryn Johnson made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Johnson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Johnson was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rian Rodriguez, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Emma Cornelsen was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Elkhart's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Holcomb, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Elkhart by a score of 25-2 later that day.
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