It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wake Forest can now relate to. They fell 5-1 to the Garner Trojans on Thursday. Wake Forest's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For Garner's part, Gabriella Czuczuk made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Czuczuk has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Czuczuk was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Gabriela Mizelle was incredible, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 3-for-3.
Wake Forest's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-7. As for Garner, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-2 record this season.
While Wake Forest had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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