Elba couldn't beat McKenzie on Tuesday even though they stacked six runs on them in the fifth inning. Elba fell just short of McKenzie by a score of 13-12. Elba just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Payton Parks and Hillary Hudson did some serious damage despite the final result: Parks went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Hudson went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Cora Mauldin also deserves some recognition as she got her first hits of the season.
Elba's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for McKenzie, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Coming up, Elba will head out on the road to square off against Highland Home at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McKenzie, they will welcome Goshen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.5 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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