If Ellington was feeling good fresh off their 11-5 takedown of Lesterville last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Whippets came up short against the Saxony Lutheran Crusaders on Monday, falling 30-11. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Whippets of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Ellington dropped their record down to 1-10 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Saxony Lutheran, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ellington will host Van Buren at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Whippets will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups. As for Saxony Lutheran, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against East Carter at 4:30 p.m.
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