Santaluces and Park Vista squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Santaluces had to settle for second. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Park Vista Cobras. Santaluces' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Santaluces got a good showing from Aidan Nelson, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On Park Vista's side, Cael Brannon tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Brannon has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Park Vista's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Joe Calise, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Santaluces' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-11. As for Park Vista, they pushed their record up to 16-11 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
As of now, neither Santaluces nor Park Vista have any future games scheduled.
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