Elkhart was the 8-3 winner over Mexia when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Elks lost 17-7 to the Black Cats on Tuesday.
Coyt Cooper was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Nicholas Rodriguez was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Elkhart's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Mexia, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Elkhart is set to challenge their familiar foe Fairfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mexia will square off against rival Groesbeck at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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