Elkins lost against Buckhannon-Upshur back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Elkins Tigers fell just short of the Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers by a score of 6-5. Elkins has struggled against Buckhannon-Upshur recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Jacob Shiflette made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Brock Holland was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Elkins' loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Buckhannon-Upshur, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elkins is on the road again on Tuesday to play Lewis County at 6:00 p.m. Lewis County will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Elkins surely won't give up without a fight. As for Buckhannon-Upshur, they will head out on the road to take on Preston at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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