South Sevier and Beaver squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but South Sevier had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Beaver Beavers by a score of 3-2. South Sevier's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Kloe Donohue spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Caitlin Nielson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Ashton Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Beaver's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Brindee Carter gave up just two earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Beaver saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danzee Bradshaw, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
South Sevier's loss dropped their record down to 21-7. As for Beaver, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season.
South Sevier does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Beaver, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Enterprise at 12:30 p.m. Beaver is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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