Lions
| 05/23/26 vs Mishawaka | 7-5 |
| 05/23/26 @ Mishawaka Marian | 10-0 |
| 05/20/26 vs South Bend Adams | 5-4 |
| 05/19/26 @ South Bend Adams | 6-4 |
| 05/16/26 vs Mishawaka | 6-2 |
Elkhart came tearing into Saturday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Mishawaka Cavemen 7-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-2 last Saturday.
Elkhart let Max Shreiner and Logan Kelly run wild. Shreiner went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Kelly went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Shreiner is becoming a predictor of Elkhart's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-2 (and 6-13 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Harrison, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Elkhart hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive matchups.
Elkhart's victory bumped their record up to 12-15. As for Mishawaka, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season.
Elkhart does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mishawaka, they will face off against La Porte at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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