Elko lost against Reed back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Indians fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 3-2. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Travis Monett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Elko saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Armando Acosta, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Elko's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Reed, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-9.
Looking ahead, Elko will look to defend their home field on Friday against Churchill County at 3:00 p.m. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Greenwave have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Reed, they will head out to take on Douglas at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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