Falkner had lost four straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 6-20 to make it five. They lost 11-1 to the Potts Camp Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the fifth time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, with their most recent defeat being a 4-1 loss on Friday.
Falkner saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Garner, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
As for Potts Camp, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-2. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won 13 matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
On Potts Camp's side, Alyssa Clifton spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. Clifton has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Charlie Holmes, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Howell, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Falkner does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Potts Camp, they will take on Smithville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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