With a playoff win on the line, Elmwood rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Evergreen Vikings as they made off with an 8-1 victory. Eight seems to be a good number for the Royals as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Elmwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Evergreen, they moved to 8-6 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Elmwood will take on Lake Center Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Evergreen does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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