Southside's hitters rose to the challenge against a Valley Cubs pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.38 points allowed on Saturday. The Southside Panthers were the clear victor by a 14-8 margin over the Alexandria Valley Cubs. For Southside, this counts as revenge for the 16-4 defeat Alexandria walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Peyton Burrell was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bailey Houston, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Southside's win bumped their record up to 21-8-1. As for Alexandria, their loss dropped their record down to 23-8-1.
Southside didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-4 defeat vs. West Limestone on the 13th. Alexandria has also already played their next contest, a 6-1 loss against Handley on the 15th.
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