Elite can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 win over the Burbank Titans. For Elite, this counts as revenge for the 17-4 loss Burbank walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
The team relied heavily on Armon Maxwell, who scored four runs while going 4-for-5. Maisen McCLeod was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three stolen bases.
On Burbank's side, Kevin Duplessis put in work no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Duplessis was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Jayven Spratley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Frank Brown, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Elite's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-12. As for Burbank, they dropped their record down to 10-14 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Elite does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Burbank, they will head out on the road to take on Monterey Trail at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monterey Trail is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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