Penn is 5-0 against Elkhart since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Penn Kingsmen will be staying on the road to face off against the Elkhart Lions at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Penn is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Northridge onto the board and left with a 10-0 win.
Not much got past Olivia Signorino, who gave up just one hit and racked up ten Ks to keep Northridge off the board. Signorino has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Penn got a massive performance out of Ava Zachary, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Peyton Dwigans was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Elkhart came tearing into Wednesday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the RedHawks with a sharp 11-2 victory.
Penn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for Elkhart, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.
Everything went Penn's way against Elkhart in their previous matchup back in April as Penn made off with a 7-0 victory. Does Penn have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elkhart turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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