It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Neuqua Valley can now relate to. They fell just short of the West Aurora Blackhawks by a score of 5-3 on Wednesday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blackhawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Neuqua Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mike Langan, who went 1-for-4 with one double.
Neuqua Valley has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-17-1 record this season. As for West Aurora, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-7.
As of now, neither Neuqua Valley nor the Blackhawks have any future games scheduled.
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