The Carbondale Area Chargers will take on the Elk Lake Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Carbondale Area managed to slip by Blue Ridge the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Chargers came up short against the Raiders on Monday, falling 10-0. Considering the last time the Chargers couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Carbondale Area saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Stephanie Baker, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double marked the first that Baker has hit this season.
Meanwhile, Elk Lake came tearing into Wednesday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Meteors as they made off with an 11-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Elk Lake's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Carbondale Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Carbondale Area suffered a grim 18-3 defeat to Elk Lake when the teams last played back in April. Will the Chargers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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