Ellsworth is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Monday. They will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Republic County Buffaloes at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ellsworth came up short against Spearville last Friday, falling 16-6.
Ellsworth saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johanna Lindsley, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another was Miley Rolfs, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Republic County couldn't beat Beloit on Friday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Buffaloes lost 22-7 to the Trojans. The Buffaloes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grae Siemsen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last 11 games she's played.
Ellsworth's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Republic County, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Everything went Ellsworth's way against Republic County in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Ellsworth made off with a 15-6 win. Will the Bearcats repeat their success, or do the Buffaloes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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