It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Newbury Park can now relate to. They fell 6-1 to the Beckman Patriots on Friday.
Grayson Paul was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Newbury Park saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Medhurst, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Newbury Park's defeat dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Beckman, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6-1 record this season.
Newbury Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Beckman, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Los Alamitos at 3:15 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Beckman: 1.7, Los Alamitos: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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