It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bartram Trail can now relate to. They fell just short of the Tocoi Creek Toros by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Toros this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-3 back in March.
Moises Devine was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March.
Bartram Trail's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-16. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.67 runs. As for Tocoi Creek, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-7.
Bartram Trail does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tocoi Creek, they will square off against Buchholz at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bobcats' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Toros' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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