Elkhorn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 8-5 to the Gross Catholic Cougars. The Antlers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 7-5.
Elkhorn got a good showing from Daniel Narber, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Narber has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Elkhorn saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Beard, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI. Gavin Goldal was another, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
Elkhorn's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Gross Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Elkhorn is set to square off against their familiar foe Nebraska City at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Gross Catholic will challenge rival Mount Michael Benedictine at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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