Ross extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-11. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Elder Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Elder, they pushed their record up to 15-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
For Elder's part, the team relied heavily on Mason Chumbley, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Looking ahead, Ross will face off against Colerain at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Elder, they will be playing at home against Badin at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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