It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact La Plata can now relate to. They fell just short of the Calvert Cavaliers by a score of 16-15 on Monday. The Warriors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cavaliers earlier this season, when they won 11-10.
Payton Buckler led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Reese Menejia, who went 2-for-4 with four runs, two RBI, and one double.
La Plata's loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Calvert, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
La Plata does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Calvert, they will square off against Huntingtown on Wednesday. The Hurricanes' pitching crew has only allowed 0.9 runs per game this season, so the Cavaliers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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