Bella Vista and Laguna Creek squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Bella Vista had to settle for second. They fell 7-2 to the Laguna Creek Cardinals. Bella Vista just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
For Laguna Creek's part, Justin Mariano looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Jacob Halseth was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Brandon Low, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Bella Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 15-10-1. As for Laguna Creek, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 21-5.
Bella Vista does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Laguna Creek, they will square off against Whitney at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Laguna Creek: 2.7, Whitney: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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