Tuesday just wasn't the day for Elk Grove's offense. They fell just short of the Clovis East Timberwolves by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Considering the last time the Thundering Herd couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
Elk Grove saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Groves, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
Elk Grove dropped their record down to 11-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.67 runs. As for Clovis East, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-5.
Looking ahead, Elk Grove will venture away from home to challenge Buchanan at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The Bears will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something the Thundering Herd surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clovis East, they will take on Davis Sr. in a tournament on Wednesday.
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