Elkins proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 19) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Rogers Mountaineers 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Elks have posted since March 27, 2024.

Elks
04/10/25 vs Rogers | 2-1 |
04/08/25 vs West Fork | 13-3 |
04/08/25 @ West Fork | 19-0 |
03/31/25 @ Paris | 20-1 |
The win (which was Elkins' fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Rogers, they moved to 9-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Coming up, Elkins will be playing at home against Huntsville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Rogers, they will head out on the road to square off against Bentonville West at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mountaineers are facing the Wolverines at the right time seeing as the Wolverines are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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