Elkhorn has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.43 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They came up short against the Gretna East Griffins, falling 10-1. The game marked the Antlers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Camden Gatling was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
Elkhorn's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Gretna East, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Elkhorn will challenge rival Blair at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Gretna East is set to face off against their familiar foe Bennington at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Gretna East 3, Bennington 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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