For the second straight game, Elkton will face off against Fallston. Elkton will welcome Fallston at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Elkton is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They came up short against Fallston on Wednesday, falling 15-5.
For Fallston's part, Ally Underwood made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Underwood has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those RBI marked the first that she brought in this season.
In other batting news, May Ambrose was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Maggie Watts was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Fallston hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in five consecutive contests.
Elkton suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Fallston in their previous meeting on Wednesday. Will Elkton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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