Preview: Elkin Buckin' Elks vs. Alleghany Trojans
The Elkin Buckin' Elks will be playing at home against the Alleghany Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Elkin nor Alleghany posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Elkin lost a heartbreaker to East Wilkes when they met back in March of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Wednesday. Elkin fell 5-1 to East Wilkes. Elkin has not had much luck with East Wilkes recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Alleghany suffered a rough 15-1 loss at the hands of North Stokes on Tuesday.
Alleghany saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cheyenne Turney, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Elkin's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. As for Alleghany, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with that loss, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Elkin took their win against Alleghany in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Will Elkin repeat their success, or does Alleghany have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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