Falkner extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 1-8. They came up short against the Pine Grove Panthers, falling 18-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Tuesday.
As for Pine Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Pine Grove's part, Anaston Christian was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Christian also put up a triple, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Reagan Childs, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Looking ahead, Falkner will face off against Walnut at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Pine Grove, they will be taking part in a tournament against Ripley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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