The Upper Sandusky Rams will challenge the Elgin Comets at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Upper Sandusky's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Elgin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Upper Sandusky blew Seneca East out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Seneca East got their revenge. The Rams fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 5-3. The Rams' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Elgin and Northmor had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Comets lost 18-9 to the Golden Knights on Friday. Even though they lost, the Comets' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.1 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Jacob Walker was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Elgin: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 7-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Cooper Lykins, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Elgin now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Upper Sandusky, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
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