Elk Grove hit Oak Ridge with a four-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans fell just short of the Thundering Herd by a score of 5-4. The Trojans just can't catch a break and have now endured six losses in a row.
Emery Glaser led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Paratore, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Oak Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Elk Grove, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oak Ridge will welcome St. Francis at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Elk Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pleasant Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup will give the Thundering Herd their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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