Natchez fell victim to Florence and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 15-0 loss to the Florence Eagles might stick with them for a while. Natchez's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Florence's part, they got a massive performance out of Helen Roberts, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Roberts has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Brantley Parrish, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Natchez's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Florence, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Natchez will square off against Brookhaven at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Florence, they will head out on the road to take on North Pike at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Florence is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
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