Elida's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Shawnee Indians 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Elida, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Elida saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Hershey, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Shawnee's side, Landon Gallegos was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
Elida has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Shawnee, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
Elida will take on Kenton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Shawnee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marion Local at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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