If Elk Grove was riding high fresh off their 10-1 takedown of Manteca last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Elk Grove Thundering Herd took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Francis Troubadours on Thursday. The Thundering Herd were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Troubadours apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Elk Grove saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Annabel Focht, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Elk Grove hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Francis struck out six times.
Elk Grove now has a losing record of 1-2. As for St. Francis, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coming up, Elk Grove will host Del Oro at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Francis, they will head out on the road to challenge Vanden at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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