Springfield came into this matchup off a tough 15-run defeat last Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Springboro Panthers by a score of 3-1 on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 last Wednesday.
Springfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabel Rogers, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Gracie Castle also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Springfield's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Springboro, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Springfield will face off against rival Centerville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Springboro is set to take on their familiar foe Fairmont at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 3.8, the Firebirds 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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