The Lady Bears put up a fight at Itawamba on Saturday but were unable to come out on top in the contests, falling 10-2 in the opener and 10-1 in the nightcap.
 
Southwest (13-25, 7-13 MACCC) battled early with Itawamba in Game 1 before the Indians plated one run in the third.
 
The Lady Bears tried to respond but were unable to. Itawamba added it its lead in the fifth with six additional runs putting the visitors down 7-0.
 
Southwest plated two runs in the sixth on a two-run double to right from Alyssa Leggett, scoring Liberty Gillihan and Maggie Wilks.
 
But the Indians scored the final three runs in the bottom half of the inning on a walk-off three-run home run to take the game.
 
Southwest was led by Abbey Pevey who had two hits. Leggett finished with two RBIs.
 
In Game 2, the Lady Bears once again had difficulty slowing down the powerful Itawamba attack. The hosts scored five runs in the first inning before pushing one across in the third and four more in the fourth.
 
The Lady Bears pushed their run across in the fifth when Corin Talbot launched a ball over the left field wall for a solo home run making the score the eventual final.
Talbot led Southwest with a hit, a run scored and an RBI.
 
The Lady Bears will be back in action on the road Wednesday at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. facing No. 3 Jones.