Apple Springs and Slocum squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Apple Springs had to settle for second. They fell 16-11 to the Slocum Mustangs. Apple Springs was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Slocum apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on Friday.
Apple Springs saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Smith, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Rett Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Apple Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Slocum, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Apple Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Slocum, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Brookeland at 6:30 p.m. Brookeland will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Slocum surely won't give up without a fight.
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