Towanda has not done well against Elk Lake recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Towanda Black Knights had just enough and edged the Elk Lake Warriors out 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Towanda.
Towanda pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs per game. As for Elk Lake, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Towanda will challenge Horseheads at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Towanda's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Horseheads' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Elk Lake, they will head out on the road to take on Carbondale Area at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carbondale Area hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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