Petal and Gulfport squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Petal had to settle for second. They lost 14-4 to the Gulfport Admirals. Petal was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Gulfport apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Friday.
Rylie Hensarling was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Morgan Taylor made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted four or more RBI the last three times she's played. Kennedy Ray was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a double.
Petal's loss dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Gulfport, their victory bumped their record up to 17-9-1.
As of now, neither Petal nor Gulfport have any future games scheduled.
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