It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Santa Fe can now relate to. They fell just short of the Arnold Marlins by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. Santa Fe's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Dylan Lovelace spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Santa Fe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angel Irizarry, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Arnold's side, Cooper Moss was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Moss has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Moss was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Santa Fe's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-13. As for Arnold, they pushed their record up to 22-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Santa Fe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Arnold, they will be playing at home against Wakulla at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wakulla will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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