If Union Grove was riding high fresh off their 14-2 takedown of Beloit Memorial on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Broncos fell just short of the Elkhorn Elks by a score of 9-8 on Monday. The Broncos were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Elks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Union Grove saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Killian Helt, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base. Another was Cooper Dye, who went 1-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Union Grove now has a losing record of 10-11. As for Elkhorn, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
While Union Grove had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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