Baseball Recap: Sickles Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sickles can now relate to. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Lake Eagles on Thursday. The shutout was out of character for the Gryphons seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.

Sickles' defeat dropped their record down to 23-9. As for East Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 18 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season.

While Sickles had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.