Eldon lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Crocker, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's matchup. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 9-3 win on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Kimber Connell
| 09/17/25 @ Crocker | 9 |
| 08/30/25 vs New Bloomfield | 3 |
| 09/13/25 @ Lebanon | 2 |
| 09/13/25 @ Lebanon | 1 |
| 08/30/25 vs Harrisburg | 1 |
Kimber Connell made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off 11 hits (and not a single walk). Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Valarie Gozho-Majoni was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. Madison Atwell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Eldon kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive games.
Eldon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eldon will host Osage at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Crocker, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stoutland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 11.8 runs per game this season.
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