It was a good run, but Elkmont unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Dora Bulldogs by a score of 7-5.
Jake Guthrie and Joey Richards did some serious damage despite the final result: Guthrie went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base, while Richards scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Staggs, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Dora's side, Carson Fowler made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Fowler has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fowler was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Fowler wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Blake Harris, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Elkmont now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Dora, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Pennington the next time they take the field. Elkmont will head out to face Pennington at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, while Dora will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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