By John RittenhouseKerri Fransman and the Luverne High School softball players found themselves on the short end of scores during a three-game week.The Cardinals dropped both ends of a Southwest Conference twin bill against Pipestone Thursday in Luverne.Edgerton toppled LHS in Edgerton Monday.Fransman went 2-for-4 at the plate during Thursday’s set against the Arrows in Luverne.The LHS shortstop was hitless in two at-bats during a 9-5 loss to PHS in the opener.Fransman did draw two walks and scored one run in the game.She was 2-for-2 at the dish during a 17-1 loss in the finale.Fransman, who led the Luverne squad with two hits in the contest, recorded a pair of singles during the contest.The Hills-Beaver Creek junior put together another productive offensive game during a 10-7 loss in Edgerton Monday.Fransman singled once in two official plate appearances. She scored two runs.The 6-11 Cardinals end the regular season by playing an SWC double-header in Worthington today. Section 3AA Tournament play begins Tuesday, with the site and first-round opponent yet to be determined.