Eleva-Strum posted their closest win since April 4th on Friday. They came out on top against the Independence/Gilmanton Indees by a score of 5-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Indees recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.

Calvin Barneson
04/17/25 @ Augusta | 3 |
05/16/25 vs Independence/Gilmanton | 2 |
05/06/25 vs Alma Center Lincoln | 2 |
05/13/25 @ Whitehall | 1 |
04/10/25 @ Fall Creek | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Calvin Barneson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Eleva-Strum is undefeated when Barneson posts two or more runs, but 2-9 otherwise.
Eleva-Strum always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Independence/Gilmanton only posted an OBP of .355.
Eleva-Strum's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Independence/Gilmanton, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Coincidentally, Eleva-Strum and Independence/Gilmanton will both be playing Osseo-Fairchild the next time they take the field. The Cardinals will head out to face the Thunder at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Indees will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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