It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hannah-Pamplico can now relate to. They fell 7-4 to the East Clarendon Wolverines on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hannah-Pamplico of the 10-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For East Clarendon's part, Caleb Coker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. Coker has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, East Clarendon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Whit Nesbitt, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Walker Partee, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Hannah-Pamplico's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for East Clarendon, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Hannah-Pamplico by a score of 7-4 later that day.
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