It was a proper cat-fight when Samson faced off against Florala on Thursday. The Tigers came up short against the Wildcats, falling 15-8. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Laielah Bruce made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kynlee Sormrude, who went 3-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
Samson's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Florala, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Samson will head out to take on Cottonwood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Florala, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Emmanuel Christian at 4:00 p.m. on the 31st.
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