Martinsville hit Perry Meridian with a four-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Falcons fell just short of the Artesians by a score of 8-7. Falcons fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Artesians since Tuesday.
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Addison Short was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Macy Stroud was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Perry Meridian has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-18 record this season. As for Martinsville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-21.
While Perry Meridian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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