The Whitesburg Christian Academy Warriors will take on the Elkmont Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Whitesburg Christian Academy 3.8, Elkmont 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Whitesburg Christian Academy had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Brewer put an end to it on Saturday. The Warriors took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Elkmont and West Morgan meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Red Devils fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Red Devils have suffered since April 19, 2024.
Jacob Pendergrass made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Elkmont's loss dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Whitesburg Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-10.
Whitesburg Christian Academy suffered a grim 20-2 defeat to Elkmont when the teams last played back in March of 2022. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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