Elkin's last matchup with Mount Airy could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Thursday. The Buckin' Elks lost 11-5 to the Granite Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Granite Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-4 on Tuesday.
Elkin saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonas Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Elkin has also been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. As for Mount Airy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-11 record this season.
Elkin didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-3 defeat against South Stokes on the 21st. As for Mount Airy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 4-3 victory against Alleghany on the 22nd.
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