Ashland-Greenwood hadn't done well against Elkhorn recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Ashland-Greenwood Bluejays skirted past the Elkhorn Antlers 8-7. The win was nothing new for the Bluejays as they're now sitting on three straight.
Reese Fisher made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted in she last seven matches. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Sofia Dill was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Ellie Stein was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Ashland-Greenwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Elkhorn, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 13-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ashland-Greenwood will square off against Ralston at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Elkhorn, they will venture away from home to face off against Norfolk at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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