The Elba Tigers will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Goshen Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Elba is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Goshen. Elba's pitchers stepped up to hand Goshen a 4-0 shutout on Friday. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Brady Johnson
| 02/14/25 @ Goshen | 2 |
| 04/11/24 @ Pleasant Home | 0 |
| 04/09/24 vs Pleasant Home | 1 |
| 04/04/24 @ Houston County | 1 |
| 04/02/24 @ Daleville | 2 |
Brady Johnson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. What's more, he also gave up only four hits, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other pitching news, Jay Wilson looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he also posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaden Baker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two).
Elba beat Goshen 4-0 in their previous matchup on Friday. Will Elba repeat their success, or does Goshen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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