South Jones and Vancleave squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but South Jones had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Vancleave Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. South Jones' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
For Vancleave's part, Brooklyn Rhodes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. Rhodes has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
South Jones' loss dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Vancleave, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 16-13 record this season.
While South Jones 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 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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