Sabetha and Hoisington squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Sabetha had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Hoisington Cardinals by a score of 3-1. Sabetha's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
For Hoisington's part, Tony Moore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Moore has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hoisington saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Crites, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Sabetha's loss dropped their record down to 12-5-2. As for Hoisington, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Sabetha does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hoisington, they will take on Hayden at 1:15 p.m. on Friday. Hayden is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Hoisington will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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