The Elkins Elks will square off against the Huntsville Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Elkins' favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Huntsville has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road.
Elkins had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Greenland on Thursday. The Elks put the hurt on the Pirates with a sharp 11-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Elks, who have now won eight matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 20 runs the game before, Huntsville was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They lost 17-2 to Prairie Grove.
Elkins is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Huntsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Elkins might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Huntsville when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Elks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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