Elkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 14-4 to the East Fairmont Bees. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 7-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
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Braden Cooper was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dyer Barger, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Elkins' loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for East Fairmont, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-5.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Elkins is set to square off against their familiar foe Fairmont Senior at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, East Fairmont will take on rival Bridgeport at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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