Wagener-Salley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 21-7 defeat at the hands of the Williston-Elko Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wagener-Salley of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Byron Murray was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gavin Starnes, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Wagener-Salley was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Wagener-Salley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Williston-Elko, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wagener-Salley will stay at home for another game and welcome Keenan at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Williston-Elko will take on Wagener-Salley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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