If Waldron was feeling good fresh off their 16-6 takedown of Mena on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elkins Elks on Monday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Elks recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Leah Shorts made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Harlow Dickens, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Waldron's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Elkins, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Looking ahead, Waldron will head out on the road to square off against Clarksville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.87 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Elkins, they will face off against Paris at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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