In what's become a running theme this season, South Bend St. Joseph gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let the Elkhart Lions onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Bend St. Joseph.
South Bend St. Joseph got a massive performance out of Joe Washburn, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Jayce Lee was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Elkhart didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Bend St. Joseph only tossed six.
South Bend St. Joseph is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Elkhart, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
South Bend St. Joseph didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-3 win vs. NorthWood on the 17th. As for Elkhart, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Culver Academies at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Culver Academies is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Elkhart will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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