Elkhart couldn't quite beat South Bend Adams on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt last Saturday. The Elkhart Lions fell just short of the South Bend Adams Eagles by a score of 6-4. Elkhart has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elkhart saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodey Weaver, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On South Bend Adams' side, they got a great performance from AIDAN PEARSON as he struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. PEARSON has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Elkhart's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for South Bend Adams, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Elkhart will head out on the road to challenge Mishawaka Marian at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Bend Adams, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Elkhart Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. South Bend Adams' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Elkhart Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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