It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Apex Friendship can now relate to. They lost 7-0 to the Garner Trojans on Friday. Apex Friendship's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Garner's part, the result came thanks to Gabriella Czuczuk's shutout, as she gave up just four hits. Czuczuk has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bailey Radford was excellent, going 3-for-3 with two doubles. Gabriela Mizelle was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Apex Friendship's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-4. As for Garner, they pushed their record up to 24-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Apex Friendship does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Garner, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wake Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wake Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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