East Jordan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elk Rapids Elks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to East Jordan of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
East Jordan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryder Malpass, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
East Jordan's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5-1. As for Elk Rapids, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 13-1.
East Jordan will be playing at home against Kalkaska at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. East Jordan will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Elk Rapids, they will head out on the road to challenge Traverse City Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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