While it was Pearl who put the first points on the board on Thursday, it was Florence who put up more. The Pearl Pirates fell just short of the Florence Eagles by a score of 10-8. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by exactly two runs.
Pearl's defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Florence, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pearl will head out to take on Vicksburg at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Florence, they will head out on the road to challenge Brookhaven at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps