Elmore County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the Saint James Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 last Monday.
Addy Peaden and Abigail Holt did some serious damage despite the final result: Peaden scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Holt went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Addison Hicks was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Elmore County's defeat dropped their record down to 17-14. As for Saint James, their victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 37-6.
Looking ahead, Elmore County will take on Handley in a tournament on Friday. As for Saint James, they will head out to face off against Alabama Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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