Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Fairhope couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They came up short against the Central Red Devils on Tuesday, falling 8-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their meetings with the Red Devils: they've now lost four in a row.
Fairhope saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Briley Bolden, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Fairhope's loss dropped their record down to 32-14. As for Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 30 of their last 31 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 45-3 record this season.
Fairhope didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-3 victory against Austin on the 13th. As for Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 5-0 defeat against Tuscaloosa County on the 13th.
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