South Central fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Jacksonville on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 6-5. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cardinals earlier this season, when they won 7-2.
Brandon Worsley put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Colby Jones made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Falcons
| 04/24/25 @ Jacksonville | 5-6 |
| 04/22/25 @ Havelock | 16-4 |
| 04/19/25 vs Voyager Academy | 7-3 |
| 04/17/25 vs New Bern | 9-8 |
| 04/15/25 @ Bunn | 7-3 |
With the defeat, South Central broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-6. As for Jacksonville, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Central will welcome Farmville Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Jacksonville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southwest Onslow at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Stallions have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season.
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