It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Kinston can now relate to. They fell just short of Brantley by a score of 12-11 on Friday. Even if Kinston couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Kinston is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-6. As for Brantley, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Brantley beat Kinston by a score of 20-5 on Saturday.
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