GULF SHORES, Ala. – The Belhaven Blazers fell to Mobile 3-2 in the Winner's Bracket final on Friday in the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament.
 
With the loss, Belhaven will have to play in a semifinal game on Saturday at 11 a.m. against the winner of William Carey and Faulkner.
 
Mobile jumped out to a three run lead in the bottom of the second inning, capitalizing on an error by the Blazers to score two unearned runs while also adding an earned run in the inning.
 
It took Belhaven four innings to finally answer back, but did so as Tori Sorrell had an RBI double to right center that scored Makenzie Hawkins in the sixth inning.
 
Dani Craft started off the seventh inning with a single and took second on an error. Two batters later, Belhaven cut the deficit in half as Dominique Corona scored Craft with a double to left center.
 
However, Belhaven was unable to get Corona, the tying run, off of second base, flying out and striking out to end the game.
 
Jordan Herring picked up the hard luck loss, allowing all three runs, but just one earned, in two innings. Sarah Beth Harbour pitched the final four innings, allowing just three hits.
 
Craft led all batters for the Blazers with two hits in the game.
 
Both teams finished with five hits in the game. Belhaven had four walks in the game