It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Crab Orchard can now relate to. They fell just short of the Galatia/Thompsonville Bearcats by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. Crab Orchard just can't catch a break and has now endured ten defeats in a row.
For Galatia/Thompsonville's part, Hunter Gaither spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, Galatia/Thompsonville's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Connor Campbell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Crab Orchard's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Galatia/Thompsonville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-6-2.
As of now, neither Crab Orchard nor Galatia/Thompsonville have any future games scheduled.
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