Softball Preview: Elkton Elks vs. Oakridge Warriors
The Elkton Elks will head out on the road to square off against the Oakridge Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Elkton came up short against Oakland and fell 11-6.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 21 runs the game before, Oakridge was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They suffered a rough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Lowell. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Oakridge has scored all season.
Elkton's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4. As for Oakridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Everything went Elkton's way against Oakridge when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Elkton made off with a 20-9 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elkton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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