It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Appleton East can now relate to. They fell just short of the Manitowoc Lincoln Ships by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Patriots couldn't push the score so high this time.
Appleton East's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Manitowoc Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 18-6-1.
Appleton East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Manitowoc Lincoln, they will challenge Hartford on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Ships 2.1, the Orioles 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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