It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Colorado can now relate to. They fell just short of the Floydada Whirlwinds by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. Colorado's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Mia Obenhaus spent all 8.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alyssa Woodell was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple.
Colorado's defeat dropped their record down to 24-13. As for Floydada, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6-1 record this season.
While Colorado had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.
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