After flying high against Highland Home last Tuesday, Goshen came back down to earth. The Goshen Eagles' tough 12-1 loss to the Elba Tigers on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Goshen of the 12-11 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Elba's part, A'Lyric Whitfield was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Danielle Tidwell, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Goshen's loss dropped their record down to 4-13-1. As for Elba, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1-1.
Goshen will stay at home for another game and welcome McKenzie at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elba, they will head out on the road to face off against Wicksburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wicksburg will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Elba surely won't give up without a fight.
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