Amery fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Ellsworth on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Ellsworth Panthers by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Amery has scored all season.
Amery saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Maxon, who went 1-for-3 with a double. Maxon has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Amery's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Ellsworth, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Amery will take on Osceola at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Amery is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Ellsworth, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Unity at 5:00 p.m. Ellsworth's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Unity's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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