Falkville was the 11-3 winner over Elkmont when they last played one another back in March of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Falkville Blue Devils lost 20-10 to the Elkmont Red Devils on Monday. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lily Slayton was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emilee Pace, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Falkville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Falkville's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Elkmont, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-4.
Looking ahead, Falkville will head out to face off against Decatur Heritage Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Decatur Heritage Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Elkmont, they will be playing at home against Whitesburg Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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