After a string of four wins, Elko's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-4 walloping at the hands of the Spring Creek Spartans. Elko was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Spring Creek apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Elko saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Coy Jones, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Spring Creek's side, PJ Zubiria was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Chase Marrott was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Elko's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-7. As for Spring Creek, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Elko by a score of 12-2.
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