It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fayetteville-Perry can now relate to. They fell 5-2 to the Minster Wildcats on Wednesday. Fayetteville-Perry's loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Fayetteville-Perry saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Wells, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Minster's side, Brooklyn Osterloh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. Osterloh has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mikaela Hoskins, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Inskeep, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Fayetteville-Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Minster, the victory was the 25th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 28-1.
Fayetteville-Perry does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Minster, they will square off against Tri-Village at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Tri-Village is coming into the contest with 11 straight wins on the road, so Minster will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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