If Enterprise was feeling good fresh off their 12-0 takedown of Bogue Chitto last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Enterprise Yellowjackets fell just short of the Pearl Pirates by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-4 on March 3rd.
Rainee Falvey put in work no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off seven hits. Falvey was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That stolen base was her first of the season.
Piper Martin
| 03/20/25 @ Pearl | 2 |
| 03/03/25 vs Pearl | 1 |
| 02/17/25 vs West Lincoln | 1 |
| 02/14/25 vs Bogue Chitto | 1 |
| 02/27/24 vs Bogue Chitto | 1 |
In other batting news, Piper Martin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in doubles. Molly Williamson also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Enterprise has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. Pearl is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
It'll be a Battle of the Bugs Enterprise Yellowjackets face off against Loyd Star Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Loyd Star's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Enterprise's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pearl, they will take on Northwest Rankin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Rankin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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