Elkin can bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Alleghany Trojans, sneaking past 8-6. For the Buckin' Elks, this counts as revenge for the 7-6 victory the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Xan Charles
| 04/08/25 @ Alleghany | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Starmount | 1 |
| 03/26/25 vs Avery County | 1 |
| 03/21/25 vs East Wilkes | 1 |
| 03/18/25 @ East Wilkes | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Zane Ashley and Xan Charles did most of the damage at the plate: Ashley scored two runs while going 4-for-4, while Charles scored two runs while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs Charles has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Avett Simmons, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
They weren't the only one making solid contact: Elkin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Elkin's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 4-12. As for Alleghany, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Elkin will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Trojans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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