Elizabethtown stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over the Fort Knox Eagles. While fans of Elizabethtown might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Elizabethtown let Savannah Castenada and Alexys Waisbrot loose on the outfield. Castenada went 1-for-1 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Waisbrot scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Jessica Reynolds was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Elizabethtown pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Fort Knox, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Elizabethtown will challenge Nelson County on Saturday. Elizabethtown's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Nelson County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fort Knox, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Moore at 6:00 p.m. on April 10th.
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