Elk River was the 4-2 winner over St. Michael-Albertville when they last played one another back in June of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Elk River Elks took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Michael-Albertville Knights on Monday.
For St. Michael-Albertville's part, Wesley Byer looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Drew Luster was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Elk River's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6. As for St. Michael-Albertville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elk River will take on Rogers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rogers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Elk River surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Michael-Albertville, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Edina at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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