If Wesson was feeling good fresh off their 18-0 takedown of Port Gibson last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cobras fell just short of the Florence Eagles by a score of 8-7 on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Wesson saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Sanders, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two doubles. Preslee Newman was another, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Wesson's defeat dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Florence, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wesson will welcome Franklin County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cobras will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups. As for Florence, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pearl at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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