Elkhart entered their tilt with Northridge with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Northridge Raiders by a score of 9-5 on Saturday. That's two games straight that Elkhart has won by exactly four runs.
The team relied heavily on Carson Pollard, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Shreiner, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
On Northridge's side, Max Horner was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brecken Gawthrop, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Elkhart has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Northridge, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Chesterton the next time they take the field. Elkhart will host Chesterton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Northridge will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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