Baseball Game Recap: Colbert Heights Wildcats vs. Elkmont Red Devils

By Team Reports Mar 30, 2024, 7:30pm

Baseball Recap: Colbert Heights Wildcats vs. Elkmont Red Devils

Colbert Heights was the 8-6 winner over Elkmont when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Colbert Heights Wildcats' rough 13-7 loss to the Elkmont Red Devils on Saturday might stick with them for a while.

Colbert Heights saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brycen Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

On Elkmont's side, they let Lincoln Doner and Joey Richards loose on the outfield. Doner scored four runs and stole three bases, while Richards scored two runs while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Corder Hobbs, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.

Colbert Heights has not been sharp recently as the team has lost 12 of their last 14 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. As for Elkmont, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Colbert Heights will take on Deshler at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Deshler is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Colbert Heights will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Elkmont, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lindsay Lane Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. Elkmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.

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