Ellet extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 9-9 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Firestone Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, with their most recent defeat being a 16-1 loss last Friday.
Ellet saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaden West, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases.
As for Firestone, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Ellet since May 10, 2023.
On Firestone's side, the team relied heavily on Malcolm Bufford, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Coming up, Ellet will welcome St. Vincent-St. Mary at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Fighting Irish will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Orangemen surely won't give up without a fight. As for Firestone, they will square off against Norton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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