Tallulah Falls used a six-run third inning to pull ahead for good Monday in a 12-5 home win over Gainesville.
After two scoreless innings, Gainesville scored one run in the top of the third. The Lady Indians answered with six runs in the bottom half of the inning to take control.
Gainesville responded with four runs to cut the deficit to 6-5, but Tallulah Falls added two runs in the fourth and four more in the fifth.
Juliana Edelheit went 3-for-4 with four RBIs and a run scored. Suzanna Cabe and Juliana Roberts each had two hits and two RBIs, and Cabe added three runs.
The Lady Indians finished with four extra-base hits, including doubles from Edelheit, Roberts and Cabe, and a triple from Gabby Heard. Joanna Miller added two hits and three runs, Ellie Shaw had a hit, and Maddie Phillips had an RBI and a run scored.
Cabe earned the win in the circle, striking out 13 in a complete game. She allowed five runs, none earned.
Tallulah Falls is now 5-6 and is scheduled to return to action Tuesday at home against region opponent Bethlehem Christian.
