Softball Game Preview: Elko Indians vs. Lowry Buckaroos

The Elko Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Lowry Buckaroos at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elko is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.

On Saturday, Elko was able to grind out a solid win over Spring Creek, taking the game 10-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.

Angelina Jackson was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kallista Crouch, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.

Jackson wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Elko kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. Elko is a perfect 8-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Lowry's offense. They fell just short of Fernley by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. The Buckaroos' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Lowry's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 13-4. As for Elko, their record is now 12-6.