Softball Game Preview: Elk River on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 6:06am

Softball Preview: Elk River Elks vs. Rogers Royals

Elk River has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Rogers Royals at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Elk River had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Robbinsdale Armstrong.

Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Rogers' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 8-3 to Andover.

Elk River has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14-1 record this season. As for Rogers, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-2.

Elk River came up short against Rogers in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 10-6. Can Elk River avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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