After flying high against Northside - Jacksonville last Thursday, Jacksonville came back down to earth. Jacksonville fell just short of the South Central Falcons by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Cardinals haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Jacksonville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rayleean Hofmann, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Amaya Gainer also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Jacksonville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for South Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Coming up, Jacksonville will head out on the road to challenge D.H. Conley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. D.H. Conley will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Jacksonville surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Washington's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so South Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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