Southside had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 11-20 to make it five. They fell just short of the Lawrence County Red Devils by a score of 7-6. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
As for Lawrence County, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 37-8-1. Seven seems to be a good number for them as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Lawrence County's part, the team relied heavily on Bella Cross, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-3. That's the most RBI Cross has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Templeton, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Southside didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-0 defeat against Madison Academy on the 25th. As for Lawrence County, they have also already played their next matchup, a 5-2 loss against Cullman on the 25th.
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