Special to CCN
The Elbert baseball team lost 13-2 to Community Christian School on April 1 but bounced back with a win over Cornerstone Christian Academy.
Junior Dymond Braun was the only Bulldog to get some early hits, going 2-for-3 at the plate and scoring a run against Community Christian.
Elbert’s next game was a turnaround, and they earned a win against Cornerstone Christian Academy. Freshman Bret Meredith started on the mound and went four innings, striking out eight and not allowing an earned run in the 14-4 victory.
Junior Lance Bickel pitched the fifth inning, striking out two of the three batters he faced. He was also a force at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a single and a three-run home run. Senior Jack Suder tripled and ended the game with a home run in the bottom of the fifth inning to activate the 10-run rule.