Ellicott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-3 to the Buena Vista Demons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ellicott of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Friday.
For Buena Vista's part, Nolan Verrier was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Caleb Camp, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Ellicott's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Buena Vista, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ellicott will take on Calhan at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Calhan is coming into the match with seven straight wins at home, so Ellicott will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Buena Vista, they will head out on the road to face off against Salida at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Buena Vista's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five contests.
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