Elkins fell victim to Tucker County and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain Lions. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Elkins saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Lambert, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Morghan Cox also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Elkins' defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Tucker County, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Coming up, Elkins will challenge South Harrison at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Tucker County, they will take on Pendleton County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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