Summerville and Bradshaw Christian squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Summerville had to settle for second. They lost 11-1 to the Bradshaw Christian The Pride. Summerville's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Jarhett Whitney was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
On Bradshaw Christian's side, David Wiser made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Wiser has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wiser was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gabe Viegas and Micah Nicholson did most of the damage at the plate: Viegas scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Nicholson scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Viegas is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Brandon Burden was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Summerville's loss dropped their record down to 22-7. As for Bradshaw Christian, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-1.
While Summerville 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 at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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