Ellis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Larned Indians, falling 18-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-4 on Friday.
Maleah Vine was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Ellis' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Larned, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ellis will face off against Spearville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Larned, they will challenge Hoisington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give the Indians their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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