Softball Recap: Elkins Tigers vs. Lewis County Minutemen
Elkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-1 to the Lewis County Minutemen. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Elkins of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Lewis County's part, Macey Franklin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Franklin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Courtney Boggs, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Mackenzie Gregory was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Elkins' loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Lewis County, their win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-5.
Elkins does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lewis County, they will head out on the road to take on Roane County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lewis County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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