Florence had lost seven straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 11-31 to make it eight. They came up short against the Austin Black Bears, falling 14-6. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Black Bears this season, with their most recent loss being a 9-4 defeat last Monday.
As for Austin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 31-18. The result was nothing new for the Black Bears, who have now won 16 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Austin's part, Marissa Adams made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Adams was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Khalilah Mason, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Liann Sanchez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
As of now, neither Florence nor Austin have any future games scheduled.
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