For the first time this season, Elmore County will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will welcome the Valley Rams at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It was a proper cat-fight when Elmore County took on Shelby County on Thursday. Elmore County fell just short of Shelby County by a score of 9-8.
Meanwhile, Valley has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging three runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They fell 11-8 to Benjamin Russell.
Jax Miller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew McDonald, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Elmore County, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Elmore County couldn't quite finish off Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can Elmore County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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