Spring Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Elko Indians by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Spring Creek of the 7-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
Spring Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyson Clarke, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Elko's side, the team relied heavily on Alea Benitez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Spring Creek now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Elko, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spring Creek will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lowry at 3:00 p.m. on April 12th. As for Elko, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Fernley at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fernley is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Elko will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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