Elmore County was the 8-7 winner over Reeltown when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Elmore County Panthers took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Reeltown Rebels on Saturday. Elmore County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shea Darnell and Shelton Darnell stepped up to the plate in a big way. Darnell went 2-for-4 with two triples and an RBI, while Darnell scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Elmore County's defeat dropped their record down to 22-9. As for Reeltown, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elmore County will face off against Benjamin Russell at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Elmore County's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Benjamin Russell's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Reeltown, they will head out on the road to challenge LAMP at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. LAMP is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Reeltown will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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