The Flomaton Hurricanes will square off against the Southside Panthers at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Flomaton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Flomaton fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Andalusia on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 4-3. The Hurricanes' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Braden Nall put in work no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in 12 consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Harper Harrison made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with one stolen base and one double. Michael Wedgeworth also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last five contests, Southside finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They lost 16-0 to Park Crossing. The shutout was out of character for the Panthers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Southside's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4. As for Flomaton, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.
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