Hillsboro and Haven squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Hillsboro had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Haven Wildcats by a score of 9-8. Hillsboro has struggled against Haven recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Logan Frantz was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Frantz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Zander Haslett made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Jaeten Loewen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Hillsboro's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Haven, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.
As of now, neither Hillsboro nor Haven have any future games scheduled.
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