Elba is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Thursday. They are taking a road trip to take on the Alexander Trojans at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elba will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Letchworth, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Lancers never let the Legends get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lancers.
Brendan Porey was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Bing Zuber, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Alexander put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with an 11-6 win over Attica.
Alexander pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Elba, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Elba couldn't quite get it done against Alexander in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as they fell 11-7. Can the Lancers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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