Pearl came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Ridgeland Titans by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Pirates have suffered since March 13th.
Pearl's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Ridgeland, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 10-7.
Coming up, Pearl will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Meridian at 7:00 p.m. As for Ridgeland, they will venture away from home to square off against Florence at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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