Baseball Recap: Kirk Academy Falls Short of Winston Academy in the Playoffs

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Kirk Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Winston Academy Patriots by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The game marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Kirk Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Winston Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Winston Academy beat Kirk Academy by a score of 8-3 on Thursday.