It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Washington can now relate to. They fell just short of the Borden Braves by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Washington of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
West Washington saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Williams, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Borden's side, Garrett Schmidt was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Schmidt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
West Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Borden, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
West Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Borden, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Lanesville at 5:00 p.m. Borden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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