It was a good run, but Ephrata unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They suffered a tough 14-2 loss at the hands of the Elizabethtown Bears. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Ephrata has scored all season.
Ephrata saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Russell, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ephrata fell to 5-1. As for Elizabethtown, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Ephrata will be playing in front of their home fans against Lebanon at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Ephrata is facing Lebanon at the right time seeing as Lebanon is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Elizabethtown, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lampeter-Strasburg at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Elizabethtown's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
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