Elk Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fenton Bison. The Grenadiers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bison earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Aliya Garcia put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. That's the fewest earned runs she has allowed since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Garcia wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee Romanski, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that Romanski has hit this season.
Elk Grove's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Fenton, their victory bumped their record up to 15-18.
Elk Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fenton, they are taking a road trip to take on Addison Trail at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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