LeFlore was not able to break out of their rough patch in Thursday's second game as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a rough 18-3 loss at the hands of the Elberta Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to LeFlore of the 14-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Thursday's first game.
For Elberta's part, they let Blakely Hooper and Brooklyn Ward loose on the outfield. Hooper went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple, while Ward scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Hooper is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madelyn Peterson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
LeFlore's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Elberta, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-15.
LeFlore will stay at home for another game and welcome Gulf Shores at 3:30 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Gulf Shores is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Elberta, they will head out on the road to take on Daphne at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Daphne will roll in looking for their 28th straight victory, something Elberta surely won't give up without a fight.
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