Ellington waltzed into their game on Friday with 14 straight wins... but they left with 15. They came out on top against the Granby Memorial Bears by a score of 5-2. That's two games straight that Ellington has won by exactly three runs.
Kaitlyn Kerstetter was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brynlee Eckels, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Ellington pushed their record up to 19-2 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Granby Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Ellington has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Coventry at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Ellington: 1.2, Coventry: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Granby Memorial, they will head out on the road to challenge Oxford on Tuesday. The last four games Oxford has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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