South Florence fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Catawba Ridge on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Copperheads by a score of 6-4. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Copperheads recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
South Florence saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Perry, who went 1-for-4 with one run.
South Florence's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Catawba Ridge, the win keeps they at an undefeated 21-0.
Coming up, South Florence will head out on the road to challenge Blythewood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bruins 2.2, the Bengals 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Catawba Ridge, they will face off against Rock Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Copperheads' favor as the team sits on 22 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Bearcats have been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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