After a string of three wins, Florence's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Wesson Cobras by a score of 4-3. Florence was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wesson apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Raegan King and Helen Roberts did some serious damage despite the final result: King went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run, while Roberts scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Paige Berry was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Florence's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Wesson, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Florence will head out on the road to challenge Germantown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wesson, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Loyd Star at 6:30 p.m. Wesson's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Loyd Star's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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