Softball Recap: Sparkman Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Central

On Saturday, Sparkman faced Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Sparkman Senators fell just short of the Central Red Devils by a score of 5-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Senators in their meetings with the Red Devils: they've now lost five in a row.

Sparkman saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eden Parker, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Sparkman's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Central, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sparkman beat Central by a score of 4-2 later that day.