Elwood extended their losing streak to ten on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-15 in the process. They lost 10-0 to the Oak Hill Golden Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 11-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Oak Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
For Oak Hill's part, Emmett Dorothy looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Matthew O'Banion was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Trenner Boswell, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elwood will face off against Marion at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers are facing the Giants at the right time seeing as the Giants are stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Oak Hill, they will take on Blackford at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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