Elko was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Galena Grizzlies by a score of 8-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Elko of the 7-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
Travis Monett made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Elko's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Galena, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Elko will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Burley at 4:30 p.m. Elko is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Galena, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against McQueen at 3:45 p.m. Galena will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
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