Elizabethtown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the Conestoga Valley Buckskins. That's two games in a row now that the Bears have lost by just one run.
Elizabethtown's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Conestoga Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Coming up, Elizabethtown will face off against Ephrata at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mountaineers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Conestoga Valley, they will square off against Solanco at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Mules will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something the Buckskins surely won't give up without a fight.
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