Panthers
| 05/07/26 @ Alexandria-Monroe | 1 |
| 05/04/26 @ Tipton | 14 |
| 04/30/26 vs Oak Hill | 17 |
| 04/28/26 @ Frankton | 2 |
| 04/23/26 vs Mississinewa | 5 |
| + 9 more games |
The Elwood Panthers will face off against the Wabash Apaches at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Elwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Elwood took on Alexandria-Monroe on Thursday. The Panthers took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The contest marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Elwood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kelsey Armes, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Wabash hadn't done well against Peru recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Apaches walked away with an 11-6 win over the Tigers. The high-scoring effort was just what the Apaches needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Kalli Davis was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Davis was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 5-for-5 with one double and one RBI. Those five hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Wabash got a massive performance out of Elli Hall, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs Hall has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Karlee Bearman, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one run.
Wabash was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are 4-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Wabash is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Elwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
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