The Elkhart Lions will challenge the Goshen RedHawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Elkhart is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Elkhart and Edwardsburg finished up their matchup with a 1-1 tie.
Meanwhile, Goshen entered their tilt with East Noble with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a run and slipped past the Knights 4-3. That's two games straight that Goshen has won by just one run.
Damian Castillo was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Colton Rapp, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Elkhart's tie makes their record 14-10-1 this season. As for Goshen, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-13.
Elkhart beat Goshen 6-3 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elkhart since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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