Elkins scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past the Pendleton County Wildcat 15-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Elkins.
Elkins got a massive performance out of Ethan Humphrey, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jacob Shiflette, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Pendleton County's side, Dusty Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Dillon Smith, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Elkins pushed their record up to 4-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Pendleton County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.
Elkins will be playing at home against Philip Barbour at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Philip Barbour is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Pendleton County, they are on the road again on Thursday to play East Hardy at 6:00 p.m. East Hardy knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Pendleton County likes a good challenge.
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