Elida was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Liberty-Benton Eagles. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 9-2 to the Eagles when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Ava Jackson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Elida's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Liberty-Benton, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elida will challenge Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Liberty-Benton, they will square off against Ada at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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