Elwood extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Eastern. They had just enough and edged the Eastern Comets out 11-10. The win made it back-to-back victories for Elwood.
The team relied heavily on Kenlee Noland, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Parkhurst, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
On Eastern's side, Emillia Andrews was cooking despite her team's loss, going 5-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Marly Coan, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
Elwood's win bumped their record up to 10-17. As for Eastern, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Elwood will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Madison-Grant at 6:00 p.m. Madison-Grant's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Elwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Eastern does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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