It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Vermilion can now relate to. They lost 11-1 to the North DeSoto Griffins on Friday. North Vermilion's loss signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
For North DeSoto's part, Laney Johnson was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Johnson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
In other batting news, North DeSoto got a big performance out of Mia Norwood, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Raegan Henderson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
North Vermilion's defeat dropped their record down to 25-8. As for North DeSoto, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-4 record this season.
As of now, neither North Vermilion nor North DeSoto have any future games scheduled.
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