The Southside Panthers will square off against the Flomaton Hurricanes at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Southside fell victim to Park Crossing and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Thunderbirds, falling 16-0. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Flomaton fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Andalusia on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 4-3. The Hurricanes' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Braden Nall put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in 12 consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Harper Harrison was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base and one double. Michael Wedgeworth also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Southside's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4. As for Flomaton, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
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