South Gibson hit Dresden with a five-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions came up short against the Hornets, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 back in March.
Summer Di Pietro was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Jaylynn Kirby also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Dresden's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-13. As for South Gibson, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-4.
Coming up, Dresden will be playing in front of their home fans against Bradford at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for South Gibson, they will challenge Dyer County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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