Softball Recap: Mendenhall Comes Up Short

Mendenhall and Pass Christian squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Mendenhall had to settle for second. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kimora Bouldin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits.

On the hitting side, Tatum Berry made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. Corrine Allen also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.

Mendenhall's loss dropped their record down to 14-9-1. As for Pass Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season.

While Mendenhall had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.