Lowell is 7-1 against Elkton since April of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Devils will host the Elks at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Lowell's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Elkton has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Lowell came out on top against Yoncalla on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive ten-run third inning. The Devils were the clear victors by a 16-4 margin over the Eagles.
Kyla Dobson-McCart
| 04/25/25 vs Yoncalla | 3 |
| 04/02/25 @ Elkton | 2 |
| 04/18/25 vs Oakridge | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs Umpqua Valley Christian | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Yoncalla | 1 |
Kyla Dobson-McCart was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Dobson-McCart was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddy Thurman, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cheyanne McNamee, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles.
Lowell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Elkton lost 28-7 to Oakridge on Friday.
Amira Harper and Amelia Holloway did some serious damage despite the final result: Harper got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI, while Holloway went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Riyo Torres, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs.
Lowell is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Elkton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Everything went Lowell's way against Elkton when the teams last played on Monday, as Lowell made off with an 18-8 victory. Will the Devils repeat their success, or do the Elks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
