Prescott has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Ellsworth Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Prescott: 2.4, Ellsworth: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Prescott is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Ellsworth on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1.
For Ellsworth's part, Aliza Acker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. Acker has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ellsworth's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Molly Jahnke, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Prescott's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5. As for Ellsworth, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-6.
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