It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Greenville can now relate to. They fell just short of the Hillsboro Hiltoppers by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. Comets fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Hiltoppers since on Tuesday.
Payton White was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. White was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
White wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Haylee Clark, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Greenville's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-9-1. As for Hillsboro, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-14.
As of now, neither Greenville nor the Hiltoppers have any future games scheduled.
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