South fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Banning on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pilots by a score of 5-4. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pilots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
South saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Pierson, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another was Leland Ingraham, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
South's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Banning, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-8.
Looking ahead, South will be playing at home against North at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Banning, they will head out on the road to take on Narbonne at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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