Winning always takes teamwork, but on Tuesday Ella Melton stepped things up a notch to give Elgin the 'W'. Western Heights had no answer to Melton as she went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Melton also put up a stolen base, which was her first of the season.
Melton's strong effort led Elgin over Western Heights and she'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Jets are limping into the matchup having lost four straight on the road. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, but will Melton and the Owls have enough to stop it? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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