If Elton was riding high off their 21-6 takedown of Hathaway two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Elton Indians fell victim to a tough 17-7 loss at the hands of the Hackberry Mustangs on Monday.
For Hackberry's part, Calli Trahan made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Trahan was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs and four RBI.
In other batting news, Velle Devall and Ruby Mullinax did most of the damage at the plate: Devall went 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Mullinax went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Mylee Vincent was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Elton's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Hackberry, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Elton will head out on the road to face off against Oberlin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hackberry, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Singer at 5:00 p.m.
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