It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Elgin can now relate to. They fell just short of the Fairfield Christian Academy Knights by a score of 8-7 on Monday. Elgin's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Stephen Castillo put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Castillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 4-for-5.
Castillo wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Quientin Harrison, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Elgin's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-9. As for Fairfield Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Elgin nor Fairfield Christian Academy have any future games scheduled.
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