After a string of three wins, Elkins's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They suffered a rough 14-6 loss at the hands of the Philip Barbour Colts. Elkins has struggled against Philip Barbour recently, as their match on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Emma Judy and Addison Carr stepped up to the plate in a big way. Judy went 2-for-3 with a home run, while Carr scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gabby Mahanes, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Philip Barbour's side, Maggie Mincey was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. Payton Holbert was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Elkins' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-7. As for Philip Barbour, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Robert C. Byrd the next time they take the field. Philip Barbour will host Robert C. Byrd at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Elkins will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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