Elkton had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-10 to make it nine. They lost 18-8 to the Lowell Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-3 on April 2nd.
Amelia Holloway was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Neacye Gould also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Lowell, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6. They not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 2nd (when they won 18-3).
On Lowell's side, Marley Plahn spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Kaylie Dodson was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Jade Clark was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Elkton will face off against rival Oakland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Lowell is set to square off against their familiar foe Camas Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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