After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Pea Ridge, Berryville was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Elkins Elks 7-5. This was payback for Berryville, who suffered a 12-10 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Elkins' part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Whitley Underdown, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Berryville's victory bumped their record up to 5-10-1. As for Elkins, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Berryville will be playing in front of their home fans against Prairie Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Berryville is facing Prairie Grove at the right time seeing as Prairie Grove is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Elkins, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Valley Springs at 4:00 p.m.
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