Elkins was not able to break out of their rough patch in Monday's second game as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a rough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the Valley Springs Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Elkins of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Monday's first game.
Elkins saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlee Tull, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Elkins' defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Valley Springs, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-7.
Elkins will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Ozark at 5:00 p.m. As for Valley Springs, they will head out on the road to square off against Charleston at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Charleston is coming into the game with five straight losses at home, meaning Valley Springs will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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