Mancelona was the 14-2 winner over Elk Rapids when they last played one another back in June of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Mancelona Ironmen lost 11-3 to the Elk Rapids Elks on Saturday.
For Elk Rapids' part, Rhielynn Skrocki made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Skrocki was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Elk Rapids let Payton Friess and Haleigh Yocom loose on the outfield. Friess scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Yocom scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Mancelona's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Elk Rapids, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-8-1.
As of now, neither Mancelona nor Elk Rapids have any future games scheduled.
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