The Elkton Golden Elks will head out on the road to challenge the Edgewood Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Elkton has three straight wins, Edgewood has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Elkton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 20-1 margin over Joppatowne.
Elkton got a great performance from Trevor Morgan as he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Kaleb Kennedy and Jose Romero did most of the damage at the plate: Kennedy got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Romero went 4-for-5 with five RBI and a triple. Another player making a difference was Langston Belser, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Edgewood scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Harford Christian by a score of 15-14.
Elkton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Edgewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Elkton took their win against Edgewood in their previous meeting on April 8th by a conclusive 20-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elkton since the squad 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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