It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mendon can now relate to. They fell 6-2 to the Webster Thomas Titans on Saturday. Mendon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Webster Thomas apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
For Webster Thomas' part, Joey Presutti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. Presutti has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Parker Carley, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Shane Talbot, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mendon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Webster Thomas, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-8.
As of now, neither Mendon nor Webster Thomas have any future games scheduled.
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