Raleigh and Mize squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Raleigh had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 7-6. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Kallee McWilliams was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. McWilliams was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Haylee Buffington was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Raleigh's loss dropped their record down to 12-18-1. As for Mize, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mize beat Raleigh by a score of 9-3 on Monday.
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