Elk Rapids waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Kingsley Stags. That's two games straight that Elk Rapids has won by exactly five runs.
Haleigh Yocom was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brooke Fluty, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Elk Rapids pushed their record up to 20-6-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Kingsley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elk Rapids will take on Boyne City at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kingsley, they will head out on the road to challenge Cheboygan at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Cheboygan will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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