Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Silver couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Aztec Tigers by a score of 4-2 on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-4 defeat on Thursday.
Silver saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vanessa Lucero, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
Silver's loss dropped their record down to 23-9. As for Aztec, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Silver does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Aztec, they will face off against Artesia at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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