Winfield is 7-0 against Elsberry since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Winfield Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Elsberry Indians at 5:00 p.m. Elsberry took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Winfield, who comes in off a win.
Winfield had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on Louisiana with a sharp 26-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was just business as usual For Winfield, who after one games remain undefeated this season.
Colin Morse was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Morse was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with eight RBI, three runs, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brady Creech, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Luke Pruitt, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Elsberry pushed their score all the way to 11 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They suffered a rough 17-11 defeat at the hands of St. Charles.
Winfield took their win against Elsberry when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 13-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Winfield since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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