Elizabethton extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 14-8 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Volunteer Falcons. If the Fighting Cyclones were looking for revenge after losing 5-0 to the Falcons when the teams met back in May of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Volunteer, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games.
For Volunteer's part, Zetta Smith was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Jayden Ford was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
While Elizabethton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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