Southport came into this matchup off a tough 13-run defeat on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Perry Meridian Falcons by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The Cardinals haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Hayli Pheonix made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Natalie Vaeth, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Southport now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Perry Meridian, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5.
Southport didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-0 victory against Indianapolis Arsenal Technical on the 21st. As for Perry Meridian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 6-0 loss against Mooresville on the 22nd.
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