It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Eastern Alamance can now relate to. They lost 19-1 to the Orange Panthers on Friday. Eastern Alamance has not had much luck with Orange recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Kasen Mcginnis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
On Orange's side, Josiah Gibbs tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Gibbs has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Orange got a massive performance out of Wyatt Hedrick, who went 4-for-4 with seven RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Cross Clayton, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Eastern Alamance's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Orange, their win was their 14th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5.
Eastern Alamance does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Orange, they will challenge Terry Sanford on Tuesday. Terry Sanford will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Orange surely won't give up without a fight.
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