Elk River extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-11. They lost 18-6 to the Andover Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Elks of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Elk River saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clara Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
As for Andover, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
On Andover's side, Alex Kostecka made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kostecka has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Molly Clough, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Amundson, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Elk River wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 1-0 defeat against Osseo on the 7th. As for Andover, they have also already played their next matchup, a 9-0 victory against Robbinsdale Armstrong on the 7th.
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