Daleville and Cowan squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Daleville had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Cowan Blackhawks by a score of 2-1. Daleville's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Emily Simmons was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Simmons has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Simmons was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Daleville's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10-1. As for Cowan, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-20.
As of now, neither Daleville nor Cowan have any future games scheduled.
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