It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Redfield can now relate to. They fell just short of the Deuel Cardinals by a score of 6-4 on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Redfield of the 14-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Deuel's part, Katrina Hagberg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Hagberg has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Hagberg was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Eden Schiernbeck was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Hope Bjerke was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Redfield now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Deuel, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-5.
As of now, neither Redfield nor Deuel have any future games scheduled.
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