It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mifflinburg can now relate to. They fell just short of the Athens Wildcats by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday. It was the first time this season that Mifflinburg let down their fans at home.
For Athens' part, their victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Persun, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Persun has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Mifflinburg's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-5. As for Athens, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-7.
As of now, neither Mifflinburg nor Athens have any future games scheduled.
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