It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Goshen can now relate to. They lost 11-2 to the Elkhart Lions on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Goshen couldn't push the score so high this time.
Goshen saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Ramirez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Elkhart's side, Laci Stimac spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Elkhart let Deneaja Jackson and Fionna Topolpski loose on the outfield. Jackson scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Topolpski scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ava Walker, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
Goshen's loss dropped their record down to 5-20. As for Elkhart, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 15-8.
Goshen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elkhart, they are on the road again on Friday to play Penn at 6:00 p.m. Elkhart knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Penn likes a good challenge.
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