Charlevoix is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Elk Rapids is on a nine-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Charlevoix Rayders will take on the Elk Rapids Elks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Charlevoix: 2.5, Elk Rapids: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Charlevoix is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against East Jordan (and have done all season long). Charlevoix never let East Jordan onto the board and left with an 8-0 win on Thursday. Give Charlevoix's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Elk Rapids' offense. They fell just short of St. Francis by a score of 2-0 on Monday. The match marked the first time this year in which Elk Rapids was not able to get on the board.
Charlevoix has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6-1 record this season. As for Elk Rapids, their loss dropped their record down to 19-3.
Charlevoix was able to grind out a solid victory over Elk Rapids when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 3-0. Does Charlevoix have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elk Rapids turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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