Elk River scored the most runs they've had all season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 11-7 to the Andover Huskies. Elk River was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Andover apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Andover's part, Laci Heppell was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 4-for-4. Maia Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Elk River has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11-1 record this season. As for Andover, their win bumped their record up to 14-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elk River will stay at home for another game and welcome Totino-Grace at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Totino-Grace is coming into the game with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Elk River will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Andover, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Centennial at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Andover is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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