Spring Creek is 2-8 against Elko since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Spring Creek will be playing at home against Elko at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Spring Creek is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since April 12, 2024 on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Dayton, sneaking past 5-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Ava Cauley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cauley was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on MacKenzie Morfin, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Adalynne Dolfin was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Spring Creek lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Elko came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Bengals with a sharp 11-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won seven games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Elko also got a great performance from Abrianna Lesbo as she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Adausha O'Berto was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Piper Martin, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Spring Creek's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Elko, their victory bumped their record up to 10-5.
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