Elkhorn lost against Norris last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Elkhorn Antlers fell just short of the Norris Titans by a score of 7-6. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Elkhorn in their matchups with Norris: they've now lost three in a row.
Paxton Stracke made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Kobiela, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Elkhorn lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Elkhorn now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Norris, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elkhorn will challenge Lincoln Northwest on Monday. As for Norris, they will head out on the road to square off against Gretna East at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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