After a string of three wins, Kosciusko's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Florence Eagles by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Kosciusko couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kosciusko saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kelly Goss, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Florence's side, Mary Coumbe spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, Helen Roberts and Brantley Parrish did most of the damage at the plate: Roberts scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Parrish scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Kosciusko's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Florence, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5-1 record this season.
Kosciusko will head out on the road to face off against Brandon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Brandon is coming into the match with four straight victories at home, so Kosciusko will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Florence will take on Natchez at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Florence is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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