It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Albuquerque Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Grants Pirates by a score of 6-5 on Friday. Albuquerque Academy's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Mark McNaney was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Andrew Olson, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Albuquerque Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Grants, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Albuquerque Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grants, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Artesia at 4:00 p.m. Artesia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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