Greenfield/Northwestern and Carrollton squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Greenfield/Northwestern had to settle for second. They lost 11-1 to the Carrollton Hawks. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Greenfield/Northwestern couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Carrollton's part, Hannah Uhles was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Uhles was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lauren Flowers and Vanna Holmes did most of the damage at the plate: Flowers went 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs, while Holmes scored a run while going 2-for-2. Hayden McMurtrie was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Greenfield/Northwestern's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-19. As for Carrollton, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 31-2.
Greenfield/Northwestern does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carrollton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pawnee on Saturday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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