Ellsworth managed to slip by Altoona the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers came up short against the Railroaders on Tuesday, falling 11-4. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Omar Coulson
| 05/19/26 vs Altoona | 2 |
| 05/14/26 vs St. Croix Central | 2 |
| 04/30/26 @ Amery | 2 |
| 05/12/26 @ St. Croix Central | 1 |
| 05/07/26 vs Prescott | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Omar Coulson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Ellsworth's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 4-9 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Peterson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Ellsworth's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Altoona, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
While Ellsworth had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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