Flowery Branch hit Lanier with a five-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Longhorns lost 9-3 to the Falcons. The Longhorns' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Sara Wilson made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Peyton Crouse was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Lanier's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Flowery Branch, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Lanier will be playing at home against Seckinger at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Longhorns' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Flowery Branch, they will venture away from home to square off against Madison County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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